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The analysis by the BitMEX security researchers revealed amateur-level operational security lapses in the Lazarus Group’s hacker network.<\/p>\n
The BitMEX crypto exchange\u2019s security team discovered gaps in the operational security of the Lazarus Group, a North Korean (DPRK) government-sponsored cybercrime network, following a counter-operations probe into the organization, which exposed IP addresses, a database, and tracking algorithms used by the malicious group.<\/p>\n
Security researchers for the exchange say there is a strong likelihood that at least one hacker accidentally revealed his true IP address, which showed the actual location of the hacker to be in Jiaxing, China.<\/p>\n
Additionally, the BitMEX researchers say they were also able to gain access to an instance of the Supabase database, a platform for easily deploying databases with simple interfaces for app<\/a>lications, used by the hacking group.<\/p>\n Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n If you want to read more News<\/a> articles, you can visit our General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n