Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
North Korea Suspected in Upbit Crypto Exchange Hack
By Isha
South Korean authorities suspect a North Korean-affiliated hacking group, likely Lazarus Group, is responsible for a major breach at the cryptocurrency exchange Upbit. The "abnormal withdrawal" resulted in the unauthorized theft of 44.5 billion won ($30.4 million) in cryptocurrencies. The investigation is ongoing, as the Lazarus Group is known for similar large-scale crypto heists.
Read full story at Economic Times