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Ethereum Foundation Exposes 100 North Korean Cyber Operatives in Crypto Sector

ID: eb6b5637-fc59-53ac-ba73-8c49c022b918

STIX ID: report--eb6b5637-fc59-53ac-ba73-8c49c022b918

Feed Name: ThreatCluster

Threat Score
85/100

Date Published: 2026-04-17

Date Updated: 2026-04-20

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The Ethereum Foundation's six-month ETH Rangers program uncovered about 100 suspected North Korean state-sponsored operatives infiltrating Web3 projects through false identities, remote IT work, account takeovers, and freelancing-platform infiltration; the effort froze or recovered over $5.8 million and documented 785 vulnerabilities across 53 blockchain projects, highlighting a shift toward systemic, state-level threats in the Ethereum ecosystem.

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