North Korean cyber spies created U.S. firms to dupe crypto developers

U.S. cybersecurity researchers have uncovered that North Korean cyber espionage actors created two U.S.-based entities, Blocknovas and Softglide, using fake personas and addresses to infect cryptocurrency developers with malicious software. A third company, Angeloper Agency, linked to the campaign is not registered in the U.S., highlighting the sophistication of this operation despite Treasury sanctions.