{"id":84182,"date":"2023-09-08T10:54:40","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T07:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=84182"},"modified":"2025-09-12T15:46:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T12:46:52","slug":"lazarus-hackers-blamed-for-stake-breach-worth-41-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/lazarus-hackers-blamed-for-stake-breach-worth-41-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Lazarus hackers blamed for Stake breach worth $41 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The recent hack of the Stake betting platform is attributed to the North Korean hacker group Lazarus Group. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fbi.gov\/news\/press-releases\/fbi-identifies-lazarus-group-cyber-actors-as-responsible-for-theft-of-41-million-from-stakecom\">FBI<\/a> reports this.<\/p>\n<p>According to the agency, during the incident on September 4, the cybercriminals withdrew funds from Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain and Polygon networks to 33 addresses under their control.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, experts reported that the hackers attacked <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/unknown-actor-withdrew-more-than-40-million-from-stake-wallet\">Stake&#8217;s actively used hot wallets<\/a>, the platform&#8217;s private keys were not compromised.<\/p>\n<p>According to TRM Labs, since 2018 North Korean criminal groups have stolen digital assets <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/north-korean-hackers-steal-2bn-in-cryptocurrency-over-five-years\">totalling $2 billion<\/a> in more than 30 incidents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lazarus Group, a North Korean hacking group, is behind the recent breach of the Stake betting platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":84183,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[44,1125,1202],"class_list":["post-84182","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cybercrime","tag-lazarus","tag-north-korea-dprk"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"42","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84182"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84182\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84184,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84182\/revisions\/84184"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84183"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84182"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84182"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}