Apr 13, 2026
Crypto Security Failures Expose Human Vulnerabilities Over Technical Flaws
SecurityBitcoin theftblockchain securitycrypto securityKraken Insider ThreatLedger Live ScamNorth Korea Crypto HackSocial EngineeringUNC4736
TLDR: North Korea stole $2.02 billion in crypto in 2025—up 51%—using deception, not code exploits. A fake Ledger Live app passed Apple’s review and drained $424,000 in Bitcoin from one user. Kraken insiders were recruited via darknet ads for as little as $3,000 to compromise client accounts. Cryptographic systems remain unbroken, but human access points [...]
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