{"id":1931162,"date":"2023-05-15T11:26:09","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T15:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/north-korean-hackers-stole-721-million-in-cryptocurrency-from-japan-nikkei\/"},"modified":"2023-05-15T11:29:32","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T15:29:32","slug":"north-korean-hackers-stole-721-million-in-cryptocurrency-from-japan-nikkei","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/north-korean-hackers-stole-721-million-in-cryptocurrency-from-japan-nikkei\/","title":{"rendered":"N. Korean hackers took $721M in crypto from Japan &#8211; Nikkei."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnorth-korean-hackers-stole-721-million-in-cryptocurrency-from-japan-nikkei%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1931162&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>North Korean Hackers Steal $721 Million in Cryptocurrency from Japan<\/h2>\n<p>Hacker groups affiliated with North Korea have stolen $721 million worth of cryptocurrency assets from Japan since 2017, according to a study by UK blockchain analysis provider Elliptic. This amount is equal to 30% of the total of such losses globally. Elliptic also found that North Korea has stolen a total of $2.3 billion in cryptocurrency from businesses between 2017 and 2022. The report comes after Group of Seven <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-scam-bitcoin-competing-against-us-dollar\/\" title=\"Trump Says 'Scam' Bitcoin Competing Against US Dollar\">finance ministers<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/north-korean-hackers-stole-721-million-in-cryptocurrency-from-japan-nikkei\/\" title=\"N. Korean hackers took 1M in crypto from Japan - Nikkei.\">central bank governors expressed support<\/a> for measures to counter growing threats from illicit activities by state actors, such as the theft of crypto-assets.<\/p>\n<h3>Other Headlines This Week:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>As Title 42 expires and the United States sees mass illegal immigration from Mexico and South America, the influx of Chinese migrants is going under the radar and poses more of a security risk than many people realize.<\/li>\n<li>Following Tucker Carlson\u2019s ousting at Fox, new plans to take his show to Twitter are causing tensions with the outlet; and there\u2019s mixed reaction as Elon Musk appoints World Economic Forum\u2019s Linda Yaccarino as new Twitter CEO.<\/li>\n<li>With the rise of transgenderism in women\u2019s sports, NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines and Olympian Inga Thompson are calling on more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/growing-calls-for-more-female-athletes-to-speak-out-against-men-in-womens-sports\/\" title=\"More female athletes urged to speak out against men in women's sports.\">professional women athletes<\/a> to promote fairness and reject men in women\u2019s sports.<\/li>\n<li>U.S. lawmakers are grappling with what guardrails to put around burgeoning artificial intelligence.<\/li>\n<li>Japan\u2019s Rakuten Group Inc is finalizing plans to raise about $2.2 billion by issuing new shares.<\/li>\n<li>Silicon Valley automotive ethernet chip startup Ethernovia Inc said on Monday it had raised funds.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO (Reuters) \u2013 Hacker groups affiliated with North Korea have stolen $721 million worth of cryptocurrency assets from Japan since 2017, the Nikkei business daily reported on Monday, citing a study by U.K. blockchain analysis provider Elliptic. The amount is equal to 30% of the total of such losses globally, the Nikkei reported. 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