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Laundering of Harmony proceeds via RAILGUN

Date (as written)
January 13, 2023
Year
2023
Actors (as written)
North Korean cyber actors
Actor pages
North Korean cyber actors
Tags (as written)
crypto laundering
Dollar figures (as written)
$60 million; US$ 100; $100m; $100 million

Source entries (4)

FBI press release "FBI Confirms Lazarus Group Cyber Actors Responsible for Harmony's Horizon Bridge Currency Theft" (2023-01-23; via Wayback)

Laundering of Harmony proceeds via RAILGUN · January 13, 2023
On Friday, January 13, 2023, North Korean cyber actors used RAILGUN, a privacy protocol, to launder over $60 million worth of ethereum (ETH) stolen during the June 2022 heist.
https://www.fbi.gov/news/press-releases/fbi-confirms-lazarus-group-cyber-actors-responsible-for-harmonys-horizon-bridge-currency-theft

Liputan6 (liputan6.com)

Hacker Korea Utara Lazarus Curi Kripto Rp 1,5 Triliun untuk Bikin Rudal · 2023-01-27
attribution sentence(s): FBI mengonfirmasi kelompok peretas Lazarus dan APT38 yang disponsori Korea Utara merupakan pelaku di balik pencurian kripto Ethereum (ETH) senilai US$ 100 juta (sekitar Rp 1,5 triliun). | Liputan6.com, Jakarta - Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) mengonfirmasi kelompok peretas Lazarus dan APT38 yang disponsori negara Korea Utara merupakan pelaku di balik pencurian kripto Ethereum (ETH) senilai US$ 100 juta (sekitar Rp 1,5 triliun). | BACA JUGA:Korea Utara Kembali Uji Coba Rudal Balistik
https://www.liputan6.com/tekno/read/5191332/hacker-korea-utara-lazarus-curi-kripto-rp-15-triliun-untuk-bikin-rudal

TechRadar France (global.techradar.com)

Le FBI confirme que le groupe nord-coréen Lazarus est à l'origine du principal vol de crypto Harmony · 2023-01-25
attribution sentence(s): Lazarus est parvenu à blanchir 60 millions d'éther volés | Le FBI a confirmé que le tristement célèbre Lazarus Group, un acteur de la menace qui aurait des liens étroits avec le gouvernement nord-coréen, était bien l'une des deux entités à l'origine de la récente cyberattaque du portail Harmony. | Aujourd'hui, le FBI affirme avoir des preuves que Lazarus Group, ainsi que APT38, étaient derrière cette attaque.
https://global.techradar.com/fr-fr/news/le-fbi-confirme-que-le-groupe-nord-coreen-lazarus-est-a-lorigine-du-principal-vol-de-crypto-harmony

ReversingLabs blog

The Week in Security item: FBI blames North Korea for $100m theft from crypto firm Horizon Bridge (Hacker News) · 2023-01-26T06:00:00.000Z
FBI blames North Korea for $100m theft from crypto firm Horizon Bridge (Hacker News) ... The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Monday said that North Korean threat actors were responsible for the theft of $100 million in cryptocurrency assets from Harmony Horizon Bridge in June 2022. The law enforcement agency attributed the hack to the Lazarus Group (a.k.a APT38), a North Korean state-sponsored threat group that specializes in financial cyber operations.
https://www.reversinglabs.com/blog/the-week-in-security-goto-breach-worse-than-expected-no-fly-list-on-unsecured-servers

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