North Korea may be behind a massive cyber attack on a South Korean bitcoin exchange that caused it to collapse

South Korea is investigating the North’s possible involvement in stealing from the Youbit bitcoin exchange. Youbit had been hacked in April when nearly 4,000 bitcoins were stolen in a cyber attack by a spy agency linked to the North Korean government. Investigators say they have reason to believe North Korean agents were also behind the recent attack. South Korea is investigating whether North Korea was involved in a massive cyber attack on a bitcoin exchange in Seoul which caused the exchange to collapse on Tuesday, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources…

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