The Next WebAna Maria Constantin
North Korean hackers used AI in crypto heists record $6bn Binance theft
North Korean hackers may be using AI to plan and carry out cryptocurrency thefts, according to security experts cited in a Bloomberg report published on Monday.
They point to the growing complexity and precision of recent attacks, including last week’s record theft from Binance.
The use of AI has not been confirmed, and Bloomberg presents it as the experts’ assessment rather than an established fact.
However, they believe the hackers may be using AI models to research targets, identify weaknesses and trick employees into handing over access to sensitive systems.
The latest warning follows an FBI alert published on Saturday, which blamed North Korea for stealing more than $6bn from Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, on or around 29…
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