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North Korea Linked to $36M Crypto Heist
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- Jun 14, 2026
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Summary
North Korea may be behind a $36 million crypto heist targeting Humanity Protocol, after hackers used a phishing email disguised as a Bithumb token update to install malware on an employee’s laptop, stealing private keys and wallet credentials. This marks another in a string of massive crypto thefts linked to Pyongyang, with over $7 billion stolen in the past decade — and this time, the malware’s South Korean digital certificate signature points squarely to North Korean cyber ops. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2f81a306c02dfee8