North Korean hackers blamed for $290M crypto theft TechCrunch By: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai 20 April 2026 at 17:04 The hack against Kelp DAO is the largest crypto heist of the year so far.
Two Americans sentenced for helping North Korea steal $5 million in fake IT worker scheme TechCrunch By: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai 16 April 2026 at 16:16 The U.S. Department of Justice announced that two Americans were sentenced to years in prison for helping the North Korean government place fake IT workers in U.S. companies.
Watch this video of how a job interviewer exposes a North Korean fake IT worker TechCrunch By: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai 6 April 2026 at 17:00 An apparent North Korean worker was caught visibly stumped during a remote job interview when asked to insult the country's leader.