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Bybit targets North Korea over $1.5bn crypto theft

Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has filed a civil lawsuit against North Korea and the Lazarus Group over the $1.5 billion cyberattack that emptied one of its wallets in February 2025, escalating its effort to recover assets from the largest cryptocurrency theft on record. The exchange has also secured a preliminary injunction from the US District Court for the District of Columbia that…

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