In mid-December last year, a suspicious file was uploaded to VirusTotal — the online service that scans files for malware. At first glance, it looked like a cryptocurrency wallet installer. But our experts analyzed it and found that, besides the wallet, it delivers malware to a user’s device. And it seems that the program isn’t the work of small-time crooks — but the infamous … [Read more...] about DeFi wallet with Lazarus backdoor
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Lazarus Group Behind $540 Million Axie Infinity Crypto Hack and Attacks on Chemical Sector
The U.S. Treasury Department has implicated the North Korea-backed Lazarus Group (aka Hidden Cobra) in the theft of $540 million from video game Axie Infinity's Ronin Network last month. On Thursday, the Treasury tied the Ethereum wallet address that received the stolen funds to the threat actor and sanctioned the funds by adding the address to the Office of Foreign Assets … [Read more...] about Lazarus Group Behind $540 Million Axie Infinity Crypto Hack and Attacks on Chemical Sector