North Korea Targets Crypto Exchanges to Fund Missile Programs: UN Report Reveals

North Korea stole more than $50 million in cryptocurrency between 2020 and mid-2021 to fund the country’s missile programmes, an excerpt from a United Nations report stated.

The North Korean cyber-attacks targeted at least three cryptocurrency exchanges in North America, Europe and Asia.
The report findings – reportedly handed to the UN’s Security Council North Korea sanctions committee – added that these attacks have played a major role in funding Pyongyang’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs.
“According to a member state, North Korean cyber actors stole more than $50 million between 2020 and mid-2021 from at least three cryptocurrency exchanges in North America, Europe …
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