North Korean hackers linked to crypto thefts among world's best, experts say
A US State Department spokesman said North Korean cybercrime is a “global problem”
North Korean hackers, linked to the group known as "TraderTraitor," are believed to be responsible for the record $6.3 billion theft from cryptocurrency exchange Binance. These hackers are considered among the most prolific crypto thieves in the world. Their activities help fund North Korea's weapons programs, according to cybersecurity experts. The stolen funds have been traced to Chinese organized crime groups after they pass through the hands of the hackers.
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