Revolut hackers demand $3 million in Monero, threaten to sell customer data

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The hackers behind a data breach at Revolut are demanding $3 million worth of monero (XMR) within 24 hours, threatening to sell the stolen customer data to other criminal groups if the bank refuses to pay, according to the Financial Times. The group, which calls itself “iamnotavillain,” posted the demand Wednesday alongside a countdown clock, […]

North Korea arrests hackers accused of laundering stolen bank funds through crypto

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North Korean authorities arrested former military hackers accused of stealing state funds from two banks and laundering the proceeds through cryptocurrency. The group, according to a Daily NK report citing an anonymous source in Pyongyang, allegedly breached the internal systems of the Central Bank of the DPRK and Foreign Trade Bank, diverted foreign currency and […]