Personal data breaches pose a significant national security threat and could disrupt critical infrastructure, according to experts. Stolen information could be used for cyber-espionage, including targeting key personnel and making targeted attacks. Nations could also exploit information to manipulate public opinion or political processes, or gain an edge in economic espionage.

North Korean Hackers Use Fake U.S. Companies to Spread Malware in Crypto Industry: Report
North Korean hackers reportedly set up shell companies in the US to penetrate the crypto sector and target developers via fake job offers, according to