★Lazarus Group suspected in Bitrefill hack that compromised hot wallets
"The suspected Lazarus Group compromise of Bitrefill's hot wallets underscores persistent geopolitical risks to digital asset security and market infrastructure. Such attacks fuel regulatory scrutiny over custodial practices and could impede broader institutional adoption by raising operational risk premiums. This incident highlights the critical need for advanced threat intelligence and robust cold storage solutions to protect capital flows."

The Big Coin Report Take
Bitrefill's recent security incident now carries the familiar scent of North Korea's Lazarus Group. Another day, another hot wallet compromise, another reminder that digital assets remain a prime target for state-sponsored opportunists. Some things, it seems, never change.
Never miss a story
More from this section
Polymarket buys DeFi startup Brahma in latest acquisition waveCoinTelegraph1h ago
Algorand Foundation cuts 25% of staff, citing macro uncertaintyCoinTelegraph2h ago