The Korea Internet & Security Agency (KISA) has claimed that cybercriminals based in North Korea have intensified their malware attacks against digital currency users and service providers in South Korea. The agency further said that the hackers have also targeted digital currency companies in the country.
Based on its latest report as of mid-November 2017, KISA has monitored a 370 percent increase in malware attacks in 2017 as compared from the figures in 2016. These attacks show that the hackers have been consistent in their efforts to disrupt the day-to-day operations of companies, steal money and further taint the image of digital currencies.
Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin have been claimed as the perfect tool for cybercrimes in the past…
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