South Korean prosecutors have regained control of more than 320 Bitcoin that had disappeared from government custody last year. The unidentified hacker returned the stolen cryptocurrency to an ...

North Korean hackers have stolen an estimated $2 billion worth of cryptocurrency assets in 2025, marking the largest annual total on record. The figure brings the total confirmed amount stolen by ...

Dec. 18 (UPI) --North Korea topped its own world record for cryptocurrency theft with a $2.02 billion haul in 2025, which accounted for about 60% of the world's $3.4 billion in crypto thefts. North ...

Hackers working for the North Korean government have stolen more than $2 billion in crypto so far this year, according to blockchain analysis firm Elliptic. On Tuesday, Elliptic published a blog post ...

Cybercriminals stole $2.7 billion in crypto this year, a new record for crypto-stealing hacks, according to blockchain-monitoring firms. This was the largest known loot of crypto of all time, and one ...

In 2025, cryptocurrency theft has evolved from simple rug pulls and opportunistic scams into sophisticated, nation-state–sponsored operations that target major exchanges and critical infrastructure.

DETROIT/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -North Korean hackers are saturating the cryptocurrency industry with credible-sounding job offers as part of their campaign to steal digital cash, according to new ...

Even as the crypto sector continues to gain users, funds, and investor interest, the fact remains that hacks and breaches are a substantial obstacle that has yet to receive a thorough solution. With ...