Gate News message, according to a post on the X platform, the preliminary investigation into the Drift hacker attack indicates that members of the project team had previously been approached in person by a North Korean intermediary at a cryptocurrency industry conference. The investigation also reveals that there was in-person contact between the attacker and team members.
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