• According to a statement released by the IT management company JumpCloud, a North Korean government-backed hacking group successfully infiltrated their systems in late June.
• The hackers then utilized this access to target a select number of JumpCloud’s clients, which the company mentioned was “fewer than 5” in a recent blog post.
• JumpCloud did not disclose the identities of the affected customers in their statement. However, cybersecurity firms CrowdStrike Holdings, providing assistance to JumpCloud, and Alphabet-owned Mandiant, aiding one of JumpCloud’s clients, both indicated that the hacking group involved is known for its focus on cryptocurrency theft.

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