60 bitcoin addresses a 2020 DOJ forfeiture complaint ties to laundering of North Korean exchange-hack proceeds
- Scam type: State-sponsored hacking
- Chain: Bitcoin
- Project or site name: North Korean exchange hacks: laundering of proceeds (2020 forfeiture, 113 accounts)
- Incident date: 2020-03-02
- Reported: 2026-10-28
- Last updated: 2026-10-28
A Justice Department civil forfeiture complaint filed March 2, 2020 describes North Korean co-conspirators' theft of virtual currency from four virtual currency exchanges, three of them based in South Korea, and the laundering of the proceeds through hundreds of automated "peel chain" transactions to other exchanges. The complaint lists these bitcoin addresses as property to be forfeited. Addresses: 113vSKMWvuM8Weee2neMScXqdtXFLvy8z7 12DCmGuX87aCzxCDneyAxZdVWapuza9UyR 12JSAKyUMFMFp2ao5Rqt3s3X4xrQMXMzkr 12urwZAF7JvdhiQcYVbNG7VtKP3165pPnf 13Bcq6AcWusG3YKsYadBRNwnfezUrhRDER…
Other addresses in this report: 113vSKMWvuM8Weee2neMScXqdtXFLvy8z7, 12DCmGuX87aCzxCDneyAxZdVWapuza9UyR, 12JSAKyUMFMFp2ao5Rqt3s3X4xrQMXMzkr, 12urwZAF7JvdhiQcYVbNG7VtKP3165pPnf, 13Bcq6AcWusG3YKsYadBRNwnfezUrhRDER, 13u7zCciSC7yGKfe8qqvQxK7BnGiwpdAbQ, 14jP1TjTjrFBVFKUMcGaPjGRHaWAK6QVr7, 14umE3q9knsWKZhjPgLQyv4rrCNjfXpAuF, 16RWbMVHvERVUjrh28rRugmrgeDW1nweoo, 17PSv7hd2cvSmgMTFw8CA3hjdYtGWuPh98, 18LX9wjgjDbmRZXYhDLzZWCQ3pkUGB6gFf, 19RfkmQPS3wBF5XhjcZwnbpMkd96GoituJ, 19V5YCatY8sfdNuskawrGmbrZEohLkqV3d, 1Ax8m2gy1Ta6vQTMStnWdCh71oMX7Z4nen, 1Bht2x8Y8tJLpXxqK9LX4ehtLNk6kh3FLk, 1C3K6yYxr1xomotxkEbMLAcm3jVKDSyFBd, 1C4hPundX3pBSiNbhkLpuLp246Ggc8gmwx, 1C5S12fBSmeVedaEAqQzFf29H9hUucojPA, 1JCWsAC86pokjDrvQsRWoU2jm9qA9Wc4qh, 1K2FgtrdGk767RoLf8dN8tr5XsVc5st6RZ
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