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Nexus Mutual

Date (as written)
2020-11
Year
2020
Country
United Kingdom
Actors (as written)
Bluenoroff
Actor pages
Bluenoroff
Tags (as written)
FinancialGain Cryptocurrency
Dollar figures (as written)
$8,000,000; 8m

Source entries (4)

lazarus.day

Nexus Mutual · 2020-11
Nexus Mutual founder Hugh Karp's wallet was drained of 370,000 NXM tokens, which were converted into wrapped NXM and sent through attacker-controlled Ethereum addresses. Later analysis included Nexus Mutual among cryptocurrency thefts traced to Lazarus Group, also described as Bluenoroff or APT38, and Big Phish contextualized the activity within DPRK-affiliated actors' financially focused cryptocurrency operations.
https://lazarus.day/incidents/nexusmutual/

tayvano/lazarus-bluenoroff-research

Hugh Karp / Nexus Mutual · 2020-12-14
Amt Stolen: $8,000,000
https://github.com/tayvano/lazarus-bluenoroff-research/blob/main/hacks-and-thefts/hugh_karp_nexus_mutual.md

UN Panel of Experts S/2024/215

Nexus Mutual · 14 November 2020
Annex 95: Suspected DPRK cyberattacks on cryptocurrency-related companies (2017-2023) investigated by the Panel. Table 2020: Victim: Nexus Mutual; Date: 14 November; Amount (USD equivalent): 8m; Location: UK
https://undocs.org/S/2024/215

Mendeley Data: Collection of DPRK state-sponsored threat actors' activities v2 (Lyu, Sungkyunkwan Univ.)

Nexus Mutual · 2020-11
Reported: 2020-11; Victims: Nexus Mutual; Motivations: FinancialGain; Sectors: Cryptocurrency; Countries: United Kingdom
https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/wwb2rzgfn7/2

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