FBI Attributes $1.4 Billion Bybit Hack to North Korean Group TraderTraitor
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The FBI has attributed the massive hack of the cryptocurrency platform Bybit, resulting in a theft of $1.4 billion, to a North Korean hacker group named TraderTraitor. This group is linked to the North Korean government. The attack was carried out by this group, also known as the Lazarus Group, which is notorious for its cybercriminal activities. The incident highlights the growing threat posed by state-sponsored cyberattacks, particularly in the realm of cryptocurrencies.