Bybit Sues North Korea Over the $1.5B Hack

Rickler Feed (@rickler_feed), Aug 10, 2026, 06:00 UTC

Bybit Sues North Korea Over the $1.5B Hack Bybit has filed suit against North Korea, its Lazarus Group and the Reconnaissance General Bureau over the record $1.5B hack of the exchange, and has already secured a court order freezing stolen assets. The case, filed in the US District Court for the District of Columbia, won a preliminary injunction freezing the identified stolen digital assets while the litigation continues. It is a rare, direct legal move against a nation-state hacking operation. CEO Ben Zhou framed it plainly: 'Our focus has never changed: protect our users first, recover what…

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