North Korean Hackers Steal $21M From SBI Crypto, Laundered via Tornado Cash

Japanese cryptocurrency company SBI Crypto has fallen victim to a $21 million hack that blockchain investigators have traced to suspected North Korean hackers. The incident adds to a growing list of high-profile cyberattacks attributed to North Korea’s state-backed cyber units, which have stolen billions of dollars from the digital asset sector in recent years. The breach was first flagged by blockchain analyst ZachXBT, who identified suspicious outflows from SBI Crypto wallet addresses on September 24, ...