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FBI warns crypto industry as North Korea ramps up raiding campaigns — provides advice to likely targets

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60% Informative

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued a strongly worded Public Service Announcement (PSA) regarding the Democratic People's Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) aggressive targeting of cryptocurrency resources.

Individuals and firms in the decentralized finance (DeFi) industry are now favored targets.

North Korea is thought to use cryptocurrencies as a way to swerve U.S. sanctions and to fund investments in weapons research and development.

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41

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29

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21

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semi-formal

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English

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67

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short-lived

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