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Kim Jong-un 'unleashes global wave of cybercrime' in bid to stop coronavirus meltdown
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mirror.co.ukKim Jong-un is feared to have unleashed a global wave of cybercrime in a bid to avert a coronavirus financial meltdown in North Korea.
It is claimed he has instructed North Korean hacker group, Lazarus, to use phishing scams to steal cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.
The secretive syndicate rose to notoriety in 2014 after hacking Sony Pictures in revenge for the planned-release of The Interview - a comedy about assassinating Kim Jong-un.
Along with two other hacking groups, it stole $571m (£463m) of cryptocurrency from five Asian exchanges between January 2017 and September 2018, a US government report revealed.
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