Nick Franklin spent over a year posing as a security researcher - analyzing exploits, earning trust, and infiltrating security circles. Turns out, he may have been working for North Korea. One mistake exposed him, but how many more are still out there, waiting to strike?
North Korean hackers stole $1.4B from Bybit’s signers by exploiting a simple vulnerability in Safe’s system. A single yaml.load execution bypassed high-end security, turning a supposedly impenetrable system into one of the industry’s biggest disasters.
North Korean hackers don't take holidays. While Hyperliquid guards $2 billion with just 4 validators, DPRK tests their defenses. Security experts warn - 3 signatures is all it takes. The team's response couldn’t be more Bah humbug.