In a surprising twist, the US government has discovered that North Korea may be behind the Robin hack.
The Lazarus Group, a notorious cybercrime group run by the North Korean government, has been linked to the $625 million Ronin network hack,
according to this Blockchain Sleuth Chainalysis,
The US Treasury Department’s Specially Designated Citizens and Blocked Persons (SDN) list now includes an Ethereum address that was involved in a historic security breach.
The above address received 173,600 ETH and 25.5 million USDC tokens.
As U.Today reports, Ronin, an Ethereum sidechain developed for the popular play-to-earn game Axie Infinity, uncovered a massive security breach in late March, marking one of the most costly hacking incidents ever. Might be possible.
Earlier this April, Axi Infinity developer Sky Mavis raised $150 million to compensate victims of the hack.