Seoul police have cracked an international hacker group involved in cryptocurrency money laundering, with approximately 30 million dollars involved

ChainCatcher news, according to official news from Chainalysis, the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency has dismantled an international hacker group after two years of investigation, identifying 258 victims including corporate executives and high-net-worth individuals, with involved funds amounting to approximately 39 billion won (≈30 million USD). The police tracked on-chain fund flows and collaborated across borders using Chainalysis Reactor, capturing the main suspect in Thailand and extraditing him back to Korea 106 days later, having recovered about 14 billion won. The group is accused of invading and transferring funds through methods such as illegally activating mobile accounts and impersonating institutional personnel.