- The cybersecurity agency thinks that risks from North Korean attackers will stay here unless crypto organizations take essential but easy steps to ensure their security.
- The warning was issued by the Treasury Department and Federal Bureau of Investigation that had warnings and mitigation recommendations.
- Lazarus is not the only group enlisted as an APT (Advanced Persistent Threat). Others involve Stardust Chollima, APT38, and more.
Are North Korean Hackers Here To Stay?
Federal Bureau of Investigation and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency have raised a warning that North Korean state-sponsored cyber risks target blockchain organizations in response to the Ronin Bridge attack the previous month.
The warning was issued on 18tht April in conjunction with the FBI as well as Treasury Department which had mitigation and warning recommendations for crypto and blockchain organizations to safeguard themselves from attackers.
Source: https://www.thecoinrepublic.com/2022/04/19/csia-and-fbi-warns-regarding-north-korean-cyberattacks-sniping-crypto/