North Korea ready to cash out more than $40 million in Bitcoin after summer of attacks, warns FBI

After a series of high-profile cryptocurrency heists, a state-sponsored North Korean malicious hacking group is poised to cash out millions of dollars. That’s the opinion of the FBI, which this week has warned cryptocurrency companies about recent blockchain activity it has observed connected to the theft of hundreds of millions of cryptocurrency in recent months. The FBI says that the notorious North Korean-backed Lazarus Group is behind a series of recent attacks, including: June 22 2023 – The theft of $60 million worth of virtual currency from Alphapo. June 22 2023 – The theft of $37…