North Korean hackers steal $10.7 million from 7,000 crypto wallets, global agencies confirm
Police and intelligence agencies across Japan, the US, Australia, and Germany reported that a North Korean-linked group stole funds or credentials from over 7,000 cryptocurrency wallets worldwide. Investigators stated that approximately ¥1.7 billion, or $10.71 million, was transferred to North Korea over a seven-month campaign ending in July 2026.