New ‘Sinbad’ Bitcoin Mixer Unmasked As Formerly Sanctioned Blender

Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic says that “Sinbad” is just a new name for the notorious mixing service favored by North Korean hackers.

• 2023-02-14
• Blender OFAC Elliptic Lazarus Group

Exclusive-Record-breaking 2022 for North Korea crypto theft - UN report

North Korea stole more cryptocurrency assets in 2022 than in any other year and targeted the networks of foreign aerospace and defense companies, according to a currently confidential United Nations report seen by Reuters on Monday. The monitors have previously accused North Korea of using cyber attacks to help fund its nuclear and missile programs. "A higher value of cryptocurrency assets was stolen by DPRK actors in 2022 than in any previous year," the monitors wrote in their report - submit

• 2023-02-07
• North Korea cyber attacks United Nations Lazarus Group missile programs