North Korea

North Korea-linked Lazarus APT laundered over $900 million through cross-chain crime

North Korea-linked APT group Lazarus has laundered $900 million worth of cryptocurrency, Elliptic researchers reported. Researchers from blockchain analytics firm Elliptic reported that threat actors has already laundered a record $7 billion through cross-chain crime.  The term “Cross-chain crime” is used to refer to the swapping of cryptoassets between different tokens or blockchains to launder […]

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October 8, 2023
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North Korea-Russia relations: Recent trends

Ever since the establishment of the (supposedly) Soviet-friendly regime of Kim Il-sung in the northern part of the Korean peninsula in 1948, relations between North Korea and what was initially the Soviet Union and then the Russian Federation have gone from excellent to indifferent and back to (very) good again.

October 2, 2023
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Quad Nations Reaffirm Commitment To North Korea’s Denuclearisation, Call To Abide By UN Resolutions

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un during an inspection run at a missile factory in PyongyangNew York: The foreign ministers of Quad group – which includes India, Australia, Japan and the United States – have reiterated their commitment to the complete denuclearisation of North Korea and have pushed North Korea for compliance with UN Security Council Resolutions (UNSCRs).“We reaffirm our

September 23, 2023
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