Crypto losses from North Korea hackers in 2025 rose 51% YoY: Report
North Korea (DPRK) state-affiliated hackers and threat actors were responsible for more than $2 billion in crypto losses in 2025, a 51% year-over-year increase, despite...
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Hackers Insert Malware Into Mistral AI Software Download
In brief Microsoft said attackers compromised a Mistral AI software download used by developers. The malware allegedly stole credentials and could damage some Linux systems....
North Korean hackers now dominate crypto theft — and compliance is racing to catch up
CertiK, Chainalysis and Elliptic all say DPRK‑linked hackers stole about 60% of 2025’s $3.4B crypto theft, including an estimated $2.02B taken by North Korean groups....
North Korean Crypto Hackers Stole $2.1B in 2025, 60% of All Losses: CertiK
In brief North Korea-linked hackers were responsible for 60% of all crypto theft losses in 2025, totaling $2.06 billion in attributed losses, according to CertiK....
Hackers used AI to craft zero-day attack to bypass 2FA: Google
Google’s Threat Intelligence Group says it identified what it believes is the first-ever case of hackers using artificial intelligence to develop a zero-day exploit. The...
Hackers Used AI to Build a Zero-Day Exploit That Bypasses Two-Factor Authentication: Google
In brief Google’s Threat Intelligence Group confirmed that cybercriminals used AI to develop a zero-day exploit targeting a popular open-source web administration tool. Google said...
North Korean Hackers Have Stolen $6 Billion in Crypto—Including 76% of 2026's Spoils: TRM
In brief North Korea stole 76% of all crypto hack value so far in 2026 with just two April attacks totaling $577 million. One hack...
Umbra shuts front end after hackers move stolen funds through protocol
Privacy-focused crypto protocol Umbra has taken its front-end website offline after hackers used the platform to move funds tied to recent major exploits. Summary Umbra...
‘Highly Sophisticated,’ AI-Powered Hackers Behind Vercel Breach: CEO
In brief Cloud platform Vercel has disclosed details of a security incident that compromised some customer credentials. The firm’s CEO Guillermo Raugh revealed that the...