FBI accused North Korean hackers of hacking the Harmony network for $ 100 million

FBI accused North Korean hackers of hacking the Harmony network for $ 100 million The agency accused hacker groups Lazarus Group and APT38 of stealing crypto assets from the Horizon blockchain bridge in June last year The FBI accused North Korean hackers of hacking the Harmony ecosystem, as a result of which in June last year crypto assets worth $ 100 million were stolen. American law enforcement officers claim that the stolen cryptocurrency is used by the authorities of North Korea to finance programs to create ballistic missiles and weapons of mass destruction. Harmony is a first-tier blockchain launched in 2019 and supports Ethereum applications. With the Horizon blockchain bridge operating in this ecosystem, users can move assets between the Harmony network and the Bitcoin, Ethereum and Binance Chain networks. In late June 2022, the Horizon Bridge was breached. The attacker in 18 minutes withdrew cryptocurrency in the amount of $ 100 million and sent these assets for exchange on