The $1.5 billion Bybit hack was pulled off by North Korean agents, FBI and the crypto exchange say
One of the largest publicly-known thefts of cryptocurrency was conducted by North Korean hackers, according to the FBI, who stole $1.5 billion worth of Ethereum from a popular crypto exchange.
North Korea was behind the $1.5B Bybit crypto hack, FBI says
Assets were stolen from Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange Bybit earlier this month, in what's believed to be the largest-ever digital heist.
Hacked crypto exchange Bybit offers $140M bounty to trace stolen funds
Bybit has already paid more than $4 million to bounty hunters who helped trace and freeze some of the stolen funds.
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FBI Confirms North Korea’s Lazarus Group Behind $1.5B Bybit Hack, Asks Crypto Community For Help
The FBI confirmed that North Korea’s Lazarus Group was behind the $1.5 billion Bybit hack. And now It’s turning to crypto for help.
FBI says North Korean actors behind $1.5b Bybit heist
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has stated that North Korean hackers were responsible for the $1.5 billion raid on the cryptocurrency exchange Bybit.
Bybit Wages 'War' on North Korean Hackers After $1.4 Billion Ethereum Theft
Bybit has launched a dashboard for its bounty program, with CEO Ben Zhou declaring "war" on North Korean hackers linked to the theft.
FBI Says North Korea Was Responsible for $1.5 Billion ByBit Hack
The Federal Bureau of Investigation said on Wednesday that North Korea was responsible for the theft of approximately $1.5 billion in virtual assets from cryptocurrency exchange ByBit. The agency said it refers to this specific North Korean malicious cyber activity as "TraderTraitor.
FBI says North Korea stole US$1.5 billion from crypto exchange ByBit
According to the company, a hacker gained control of an ether wallet and transferred the holdings to an unidentified address The Federal Bureau of Investigation said on Wednesday that North Korea was responsible for the theft of around US$1.
How North Korean Hackers Pulled Off the Largest Crypto Heist in History, Stealing $1.5 Billion from Bybit
In the early hours of February 21, 2025, the cryptocurrency world was thrust into chaos. A staggering $1.5 billion in digital assets vanished from Bybit, a Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange, in what is now the largest crypto heist in history.
North Korean hackers steal $1.5 billion from Bybit in record-breaking crypto heist
GRAVITAS | As per Security Experts, North Korean hackers have pulled off the largest cryptocurrency theft on record, stealing $1.5 billion from the digital asset exchange Bybit. Watch this video to find out more.
How will Bybit regain $1.5 billion stolen in world's largest crypto theft? Bounty hunters
Dubai-based crypto exchange Bybit had recently become the victim of the world's largest-ever crypto theft worth $1.5 billion.
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Bybit Confirms Security Integrity Following Safe{Wallet} Incident – No Compromise in Exchange Infrastructure
Bybit affirmed that its trading infrastructure stayed secure through forensic examination after the Safe{Wallet} incident.
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Bybit Declares ‘War on Lazarus’ as It Crowdsources Effort to Freeze Stolen Funds
Hacked cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has declared a “war against Lazarus” and launched a new website tracking the group’s ...
Bybit CEO declares ‘war against Lazarus’ after $1.4B hack
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Bybit Secures Initial UAE Approval Despite Massive $1.4B Hack
Bybit secures initial UAE regulatory approval to operate as a virtual asset platform, advancing its expansion despite recent $1.4B hack.
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Ben Zhou, CEO: Bybit is solvent, will cover all claims despite a growing withdrawal queue
Bybit will repay all users, though some of the lost Ethereum (ETH) may be secured via a bridge loan for short-term claims.