Growing Threats of Cyber Attacks: Canada's Experience with North Korea and China

Artisan
Feb 18, 2023
2 min read

Updated: Feb 21, 2023

According to a report by Chainalysis, a blockchain analytics company, North Korean hackers stole more than $1.3 billion in cryptocurrency between 2017 and 2018. The report states that the hackers are part of a group called Lazarus, which is believed to be linked to the North Korean government. The stolen funds were allegedly used to fund the country's nuclear weapons program, which has been a major concern for the international community.

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