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FBI accuses North Korean government-backed hackers for $100 Million crypto heist in 2022

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FBI has accused a North Korean government-backed hacker group for a $100 million crypto heist last year. The cryptocurrencies were stolen from Harmony's Horizon bridge, which allows users to transfer cryptocurrency from one Blockchain to another. The FBI said in a statement that the North Korea-based Lazarus Group cyber actors "are responsible for the theft of $100 million of virtual currency from Harmony's Horizon bridge reported on June 24, 2022".