Researchers at the crypto exchange BitMEX have identified critical vulnerabilities within the North Korean hacker group Lazarus. Their investigation revealed significant missteps that included the exposure of an IP address linked to a hacker in Jiaxing, China, and an accessible Supabase database. These findings shed light on a rare lapse by the group known for its operational secrecy, suggesting potential areas for countermeasures against their activities.
Research from BitMEX identified critical errors by North Korean hackers Lazarus, including revealing an IP address that linked to Jiaxing, China—a significant anomaly for the covert group.
Among the shortcomings uncovered were an exposed Supabase database and tracking algorithms, which highlight vulnerabilities in the typically sophisticated operations of Lazarus.
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