North Korea Is Attacking The Blockchain. Here’s What that Means
Simon Whistler · November 8, 2025 · 16 min video · Global
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On the 17th of October, Google's Threat Intelligence Unit made a bit of a
Shocking announcement.
North Korean hackers from the hacking group UNC 5342 were delivering
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Megaprojects: https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@Celestium1234 PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@homefronts 00:00 Introduction 03:24 What Does Any Of This Mean? 06:35 Why Is North Korea Doing This? 11:32 Is This The Future Of Warfare? 14:27 Defense
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- 01Therecord North Korean Hackers Using Blockchain Hiding Malware
- 02Cloud Dprk Adopts Etherhiding
- 03Opforjournal Weekly Significant Activity Report C15
- 04Abcnews North Korea Stolen Billions Cryptocurrency Tech Firm Salaries
- 05Cyberscoop North Korea Attackers Evasive Techniques Malware
- 06Mdpi
- 07Jsis North Korea Cyber Attacks New Asymmetrical Military Strategy
- 08Elliptic North Korea Linked Hackers Have Already Stolen Over 2 Billion In 2025
- 09Apnews North Korea Cyber Nuclear Russia Un Sanctions
- 10Therecord North Korea Hackers Target Europe Drone Makers
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