Authorities name North Korea hacker group, warn of attacks on Japanese crypto assets

The Yomiuri Shimbun reports:

The North Korean hacker group Lazarus has conducted cyber-attacks targeting Japanese crypto asset companies, according to the National Police Agency.

It is unusual to name a suspected attacker before taking such actions as an arrest, but in this case, authorities have adopted a method called “public attribution,” using it in Japan for the fifth time.

Read more at The Japan News.