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DPRK-nexus actors stole a reported $2.02 billion in digital assets across the financial services sector in 2025.

PublisherCrowdStrike
Report2026 Financial Services Threat Landscape Report
Published14 May 2026
TopicsDigital Asset Theft, Financial Services

Published by CrowdStrike in 2026 Financial Services Threat Landscape Report, 14 May 2026. The figure is taken from the report as published; the full methodology is in the source.

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