Financial services firms and cryptocurrency exchanges (APAC/Oceania, 78+ organizations)

Date (as written): 2026-06-11
Year: 2026
Country: Multiple
Actors (as written): North Korea-linked / China-linked threat groups (multiple)
Actor pages: North Korea-linked China-linked threat groups
Tags (as written): Attack: Multiple techniques; Attack Class: Cyber Crime
Dollar figures (as written): $2.02B

Source entries (1)

Hackmageddon cyber attacks timelines (Paolo Passeri)

Financial services firms and cryptocurrency exchanges (APAC/Oceania, 78+ organizations) · 2026-06-11

CrowdStrike reports 6 of 9 major threat groups targeting APAC financial services in Q1 2026 are China/DPRK-linked; 78+ orgs targeted; DPRK stole $2.02B in cryptocurrency in 2025 via social engineering and IT worker fraud. [Date Occurred: During Q1 2026; Date Discovered: During Q1 2026]

https://www.hackmageddon.com/2026/06/23/1-15-june-2026-cyber-attacks-timeline/

https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/chinese-korean-threat-groups-asia-pacific-success

Suggest a correction on GitHub