North Korea calls US cyber crime accusations 'absurd slander'
Published on: May 4, 2026, 9:15 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
North Korea has vehemently denied US claims of cybercrimes funding its weapons programs, labeling them 'absurd slander.' Washington alleges Pyongyang has stolen billions in virtual assets, a crucial revenue stream amid sanctions. The US Justice Department has prosecuted individuals involved in this multi-year scheme.
