{"id":977358,"date":"2025-11-29T08:10:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-29T02:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=977358"},"modified":"2025-11-29T08:26:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-29T02:56:10","slug":"upbit-crypto-cyber-attack-south-korea-suspects-north-koreas-lazarus-group-in-30-million-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/11\/29\/upbit-crypto-cyber-attack-south-korea-suspects-north-koreas-lazarus-group-in-30-million-theft\/","title":{"rendered":"Upbit crypto cyber attack: South Korea suspects North Korea&#8217;s Lazarus Group in $30 million theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Korea suspects a North Korean team to be the culprit behind a recent theft from its biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit. The platform was hit by an unauthorised withdrawal of 44.5 billion won, which is approximately $30.4 million. <\/p>\n<p>Authorities examining Upbit&#8217;s systems believe a hacking group linked to North Korea&#8217;s spy agency, known as the Lazarus Group, to be involved. The exchange described the incident as &#8220;an abnormal withdrawal.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Korea suspects a North Korean team to be the culprit behind a recent theft from its biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Upbit. The platform was hit by an unauthorised withdrawal of 44.5 billion won, which is approximately $30.4 million. Authorities examining Upbit&#8217;s systems believe a hacking group linked to North Korea&#8217;s spy agency, known as the Lazarus Group, to be involved. The exchange described the incident as &#8220;an abnormal withdrawal.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-977358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/977358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=977358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/977358\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=977358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=977358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=977358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}