South Korean investigators have confirmed that North Korean cybercriminals, including the Lazarus and Andariel groups behind the DPRK's intelligence bureau, were responsible for the theft of $50 million worth of cryptocurrency from the Upbit exchange in 2019. 🕵️‍♂️

A joint investigation with the FBI uncovered North Korean IP addresses and money laundering schemes. 57% of the stolen ETH was converted into Bitcoin through North Korean-controlled exchanges.