Cryptocurrency companies need to strengthen defenses against North Korean hackers who are seeking jobs at major Web3 businesses to stage large-scale exploits, security experts told Cointelegraph.
Hiring North Korean developers may open a crypto project’s infrastructure to the threat of hacks and data breaches similar to the data-ct-non-breakable=”null” href=”https://cointelegraph.com/news/coinbase-breach-physical-crime-techcrunch-founder” title=”null”>Coinbase data breach in May, which exposed the wallet balances and physical locations of about 1% of the exchange’s monthly users, potentially costing the exchange up to $400 million in reimbursement expenses.
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