NEAR Intents Exploit Funds Traced to Lazarus Group-Linked Address

PeckShield reported that the attacker responsible for the NEAR Intents security incident moved approximately $3.865 million in stolen funds to KuCoin and converted them into BTC. The attacker's address has been linked to the North Korean hacker group Lazarus Group. NEAR Intents confirmed the initial loss of approximately $3.8 million and pledged to provide full compensation to affected users.