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North Korean scammers plan wave of stealth attacks on crypto companies, FBI warns

ID: 12e2f59d-be6e-5f0a-951e-03b7dbd1393e

STIX ID: report--12e2f59d-be6e-5f0a-951e-03b7dbd1393e

Feed Name: The Register (Security)

Threat Score
85/100

Date Published: 2024-09-05

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

Author: Jessica Lyons

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The FBI warns that North Korean state-sponsored operatives are conducting increasingly sophisticated, targeted social-engineering campaigns against DeFi and crypto organizations—using fake LinkedIn profiles, bogus job offers, malicious GitHub/repos and long-running rapport-building techniques to deliver infostealers and other malware—and provides indicators and mitigation guidance for potentially compromised devices.

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