South Korean Newspaper Reports North Korean Hackers Behind Attacks on Cryptocurrency Exchanges

Chosun Ilbo, a major South Korean newspaper, on Saturday reported that according to a South Korean spy agency, North Korean Hackers were behind the theft of about $6.99 million (7.6 billion won) worth of cryptocurrencies this year, which now amount to almost $82.7 million (90 billion won). The report said that these attacks included the theft of cryptocurrencies from accounts at exchanges Yapizon (now called Youbit), and Coinis, in April and September.

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