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Researcher uncovers widespread North Korean hacking network

Researcher Vangelis Stykas discovered that North Korean hackers had breached hundreds of networks globally over a period of nearly two years. Stykas maintained access to the hackers' servers, revealing the extent of their intrusions. This operation is linked to North Korean hackers cashing out hundreds of millions from a $1.5 billion ByBit hack. AI

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Researcher uncovers widespread North Korean hacking network

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