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The Counterparty

Lazarus Group dao

state-actor · PageRank 0.0045

Also known as: TraderTraitor, APT38, DPRK

Overview

Lazarus Group, which is also referred to as TraderTraitor, APT38, or the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's principal cyber-espionage and sabotage unit, operates as a state-sponsored threat actor originating from North Korea. Its activities are linked to cyber intrusions driven by financial motives, focusing on financial institutions, cryptocurrency exchanges, and private individuals, frequently with the aim of raising funds for the regime. The group has been operational since at least 2009 and is recognized for its use of sophisticated malware and social engineering techniques.

Within The Counterparty graph, Lazarus Group connects to 4 tracked entities, most strongly to Tornado Cash, Sinbad.io, Blender.io.

Relations

Top connections in The Counterparty knowledge graph (confidence-weighted, 4 of 4 total).

RelationConnected entityConfidence
exploitedTornado Cash95%
exploitedSinbad.io95%
exploitedBlender.io95%
coversLayerZero Post Mortem Shows Lazarus Group Stole $290M From KelpDAO via RPC Node Compromise70%

Frequently asked questions

What is Lazarus Group?

Lazarus Group is a state-actor tracked in The Counterparty knowledge graph. It is connected to 4 other tracked entities, most strongly to Tornado Cash, Sinbad.io, Blender.io.

What type of entity is Lazarus Group?

Lazarus Group is classified as a state-actor (dao) in The Counterparty knowledge graph.

What is Lazarus Group connected to?

In The Counterparty knowledge graph, Lazarus Group is linked to 4 other tracked entities, most strongly to Tornado Cash, Sinbad.io, Blender.io.