CrowdStrike Says North Korea-Linked Crypto Theft Hit $2.02B in 2025

CrowdStrike reported on May 14, 2026, that North Korea-linked cyber actors stole an estimated $2.02 billion in digital assets during 2025, a 51% year-over-year increase and the highest annual total recorded for those operations. The firm said cumulative losses tied to DPRK-nexus activity have reached about $6.75 billion.