How North Korea Hacked Its Way to Crypto Billions: Over $6 Billion in Cyber Heists Fuel Kim Jong Un’s Nuclear Ambitions
- Dr. Bruce Moynihan
- Apr 3
- 5 min read
April (Doctors In Business Journal) - In the shadowy world of cybercrime, one nation stands apart—not for being victimized, but for perfecting it as a state-sponsored art: North Korea. Often dubbed a “hermit kingdom,” North Korea has managed to penetrate the most secure networks, plundering over $6 billion worth of cryptocurrency. These digital heists are not mere acts of rogue hackers—they are deliberate, strategic operations orchestrated by the North Korean regime to evade sanctions and fund its growing nuclear weapons program. In this article, we’ll explore the key players behind the digital onslaught, how these heists work, and what the international community is doing to fight back.
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