North Korean state hackers are suspected to have carried out the largest heist in history, siphoning off a massive crypto fortune.
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It is feared the funds will bankroll Kim Jong Un’s nuclear weapons programme.
The scale of the breach officially eclipses the previous world record set by Saddam Hussein, who took $1 billion in cash from the Central Bank of Iraq.
While that raid required trucks and physical muscle, it is alleged Pyongyang took far more with just a keyboard.
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