Elliptic flags $285 million Drift exploit as a likely North Korea-linked operation
Elliptic said Thursday the $285 million Drift Protocol exploit, the largest this year, carries “multiple indicators” of North Korea’s state-sponsored DPRK hacker group involvement. The research firm pointed specifically to onchain behavior, laundering methodologies and network-level signals, all of which align with previous state-linked attacks. Drift Protocol, whose token has dropped over 40% to roughly…