North Korean Agents Have Been Inside DeFi For Nearly A Decade, Researcher Says
A $280 million exploit against Drift Protocol last week wasn’t just a heist — it was the latest operation tied to a network of North Korean agents who have quietly worked inside some of crypto’s biggest projects for years. Related Reading: Tether Issues 14-Day Deadline In High-Stakes $500 Billion Deal Seven Years Of Cover, 40+ […]
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North Korea‑connected operatives have spent years quietly embedding themselves inside crypto companies and DeFi projects. A Long-Standing Crypto-Infiltration Saga News and reports from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea tend to have a particular conspiracy theory-action movie feel to them. However, they also have the tendency to be true and not over exaggerated at all. […]
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