#LAZARUS News

These 17 Animals Were Extinct
247wallst.com Earth’s living species are currently going extinct at a rate hundreds of times higher than the natural baseline rate, largely due to human activities. Scientists have…

Spain detains aristocrat who allegedly recruited Ethereum developer Virgil Griffith to help North Korea
dlnews.com Spanish officials detained on Thursday a pro-North Korea political activist aristocrat accused of aiding North Korea in circumventing international sanctions through crypto,…

Bitcointalk Forum to Enforce Mixing Talk Ban
news.bitcoin.com Bitcointalk, a historic Bitcoin-focused forum, has announced it will start banning mixer-related topics next year. Forum administrator Theymos argued that while these…

Nomic upgrade to unlock new DeFi possibilities on Cosmos
cryptoslate.com Turbofish, a key contributor to Nomic, has revealed an impending interchain upgrade to Nomic. This non-custodial Bitcoin (BTC) bridge’s upgrade promises to drastically…

North Korean Hackers Lazarus Group Stolen $3B in Cryptocurrency
coindesk.com (Soohwan Oh, CoinDesk Korea) - North Korea-linked hacker organization Lazarus Group has stolen $3 billion in cryptocurrency over the past six years, according to a report by…

Sanctioned Bitcoin Mixer Blender Relaunched as Sinbad
decrypt.co Earlier this year, news dropped that federally sanctioned coin mixer Blender had relaunched as a different app called Sinbad. Now, the feds have gone after the controversial…

‘Chernobyl’ Director Johan Renck Signs With WME
deadline.com Renck directed the critically acclaimed limited series Chernobyl (HBO/Sky), which earned 10 Emmy wins, including Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series and Outstanding…
Treasury’s Wally Adeyemo: My agency needs more power to regulate crypto
blockworks.co US Treasury Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo has a message for digital asset firms: Get in line, or end up like Binance. “I hoped the digital asset industry would take up this…

Treasury’s Wally Adeyemo wants to crack down on illicit finance enabled by crypto: ‘A clear and present danger for national security’
aol.com The Treasury Department is stepping up efforts to stamp out bad actors in the crypto space. On Wednesday, Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo addressed a crowd of industry…

Used by North Korea
aol.com A cryptocurrency mixer used by the North Korean hacker organization Lazarus Group was sanctioned on Wednesday by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign…

Used by North Korea-linked hackers, Sinbad.io becomes 3rd crypto mixer slapped with U.S. sanctions in last 18 months
fortune.com A cryptocurrency mixer used by the North Korean hacker organization Lazarus Group was sanctioned on Wednesday by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign…

US sanctions Sinbad crypto mixer, but what about its copycat?
protos.com The US Treasury has announced it is sanctioning crypto mixer Sinbad.io, claiming it’s responsible for laundering millions of dollars stolen by North Korea’s Lazarus group.…

US seizes Sinbad crypto mixer used by North Korean Lazarus hackers
bleepingcomputer.com The U.S. Department of the Treasury has sanctioned the Sinbad cryptocurrency mixing service for its use as a money-laundering tool by the North Korean Lazarus hacking group.…
Treasury sanctions crypto mixer Sinbad after money laundering accusations
blockworks.co The US Department of the Treasury has sanctioned a cryptocurrency mixing service the government claims is a key money-laundering tool for the Lazarus Group. “Sinbad has…

US Treasury sanctions crypto mixer Sinbad, alleging North Korea ties
cointelegraph.com The United States Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) imposed sanctions on cryptocurrency mixer Sinbad, alleging the platform was responsible for…

Thailand’s Hostage Crisis in Gaza Takes a Shocking Turn: ‘I’m Not Dead Yet!’
wsj.com NA PHO, Thailand—Four days after Hamas militants tore through southern Israel, a mournful procession of local officials here in Thailand’s bucolic east came to tell the…

Robert Battle Had a Wide Vision of What Alvin Ailey Could Be
nytimes.com Robert Battle resigned this month as the artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, which begins its annual season at City Center on Wednesday.Credit...Jasmine…

North Korean Hackers Masquerade as Officials and Journalists, Targeting Crypto
beincrypto.com North Korean hackers are reportedly pretending to be journalists and South Korean government agencies to steal cryptocurrency. “The police believe the illegal cyber activity…
Blockchain needs standards
blockworks.co The 2023 crypto winter has been challenging for many, not least the thieves who target crypto wallets, platforms and token protocols. So far this year, they’ve only managed…

Tornado Cash indictment shows desperation
freedom.tech Almost precisely one year after the U.S. Treasury sanctioned the Tornado Cash project and tool itself, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) took another monumental leap in…

UK and South Korea: Hackers use zero-day in supply-chain attack
bleepingcomputer.com The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS) warn that the North Korean Lazarus hacking group breaches companies using a…