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North Korean Cryptocurrency Heists Net Estimated $2 Billion: UN Report

Written by Cybersecurity | Aug 8, 2019 8:16:18 PM

2019-08-06

CNN: North Korea earned as much as $2 billion dollars through large-scale cyber attacks to help fund its weapons programs, a United Nations panel alleges in a new report.

The findings emerged as Pyongyang fired what are believed to be two short-range ballistic missiles early Tuesday, the fourth missile launch in less than two weeks.