Cyvers Director General Deddy Lavid said that scammers acted according to a scheme that is characteristic of Lazarus Group. One of the main features of their attacks is the use of a cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash and many cross-brostings to conceal the movement of stolen means.
North Korean hackers were able to access the Indian exchange due to gaps in the safety settings and vulnerabilities system of account protocols, Cyvers said. Having penetrated the internal infrastructure CoindCX,
Cybercriminals used the privileges of the account administrator to transfer funds, and then washed the assets through Tornado Cash.
A well -organized attack, an excellent understanding of the mechanisms of liquidity functioning on centralized crypto -streaks are also distinctive features of professional cybercriminals from Lasarus Group, explained Lavid.
Earlier, representatives of the hacked CoindCX announced the launch of a rewarding program. The site offered up to 25% of any returned amount for information that will allow the abducted assets and identify scammers.
Source: Bits
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