North Korean hackers breached JumpCloud to steal crypto data


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A North Korean state-backed hacker group attacked JumpCloud, a US software company, in an attempt to steal information about its cryptocurrency clients. JumpCloud first reported that a “nation-state actor” carried out a security breach in late June, and yesterday (July 20) the company confirmed North Korean actors were behind the attack. The incident impacted fewer than 5 of its clients and fewer than 10 devices, JumpCloud said in a blog post. JumpCloud stated it has over 200,000 clients. Advertisement The company did not specify who the attacker was, but cybersecurity firms CrowdStrike and SentinelOne have independently identified North Korean cybercrime...