Indian exchange WazirX hit by $235 million hack, North Korea link suspected
Summary
Indian exchange WazirX was exploited for $235 million, with stolen assets including SHIB tokens, ETH, MATIC, $PEPE, USDT, and GALA. The attacker was selling and converting assets to ETH. WazirX confirmed a security breach and paused withdrawals. Cyvers Alert suggested North Korea-backed hacker Group Lazarus might be involved, citing the use of TornadoCash and similarities to previous attacks. Lazarus Group has stolen over $3 billion in the past five years.
