North Korean Hackers Targeting Crypto Developers With U.S. Shell Firms

North Korean hackers posing as American tech entrepreneurs quietly registered companies in New York and New Mexico as part of a campaign to compromise developers in the crypto industry, security firm Silent Push said Thursday.Two businesses, Blocknovas and Softglide, were created using fictitious identities and addresses. The operation is tied to a subgroup within the Lazarus Group.The North Korean-backed hacking unit has stolen billions worth of crypto in the past years using sophisticated techniques and strategies that target unsuspecting individuals or companies source: https://www.coindesk.com/tech/2025/04/25/north-korean-hackers-targeting-crypto-developers-with-u-s-shell-firms