North Korea raked $3 billion from Ransomware and US offers $10m for Hive

Recent estimates suggest that North Korea has amassed approximately $3 billion through a series of ransomware attacks targeting businesses and other cyber-attacks on cryptocurrency trading platforms. These illicit gains are believed to be directed towards supporting Kim Jong Un’s nuclear ambitions. A UN report, corroborated by Reuters News Agency, indicates that the Democratic People’s Republic […]

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