North Korea Accused of Funding Nuclear Programs with Crypto-focused Cyberattacks

According to reports, the United Nations claims North Korea might funnel crypto obtained via coordinated cyberattacks on exchange platforms towards its weapons programs. North Korea’s military is suspected of having generated about $2 billion from crypto hacks since 2019. UN Reports on Attacks By DPRK Cyberactors The information was initially sourced from a UN report where a member state alleged that cyber actors from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) had made off with virtual currency worth over $50m.…