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Cybersecurity researchers and the Federal Bureau of Investigation attributed the theft to North Korea’s TraderTraitor hacking group.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

TraderTraitor is the same group blamed for a $1.5 billion theft from the Bybit platform in February last year.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

“There’s something about this level of theft that really gets under my skin,” he told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Cybersecurity research firms TRM Labs blamed the theft on TraderTraitor, North Korea’s elite hacking unit, “based on robust on and off-chain intelligence.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

It was the opposite of observation, the opposite of how Leonardo would have wanted the Mona Lisa theft investigated.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

The hack is the latest in a string of high-profile cyber thefts linked to North Korea, which has built a formidable hacking operation, generating funds believed to help finance its weapons program.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

After retailers cracked down on in-store thefts, thieves moved online, according to law-enforcement and industry officials.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Last year, Lynd Fruit Farm in Pataskala, Ohio, warned visitors it would call the sheriff’s office on offenders who hid their pickings at checkout, reporting apple thefts of $80, $160 and $400 at a time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

While the long-term trend presents difficult reading for police, reported vehicle thefts fell 5% in England and Wales last year, to 119,000.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

“I mean...he was convicted for a bunch of thefts, right?”

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone