Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

S2.11 Big Spenders

The Lazarus Heist Series 2

How does North Korea spend the loot it allegedly gets from hacking heists?

Investigators say money from the Lazarus Group鈥檚 hacks is flowing into Kim Jong-un鈥檚 nuclear weapons programme. International sanctions are supposed to stop North Korea from spending this money on the materials and weapons components it needs. But the regime is known to be creative and agile - and it seems they鈥檝e found a workaround.
#LazarusHeist

Listen online at bbcworldservice.com/lazarusheist

18 minutes

Last on

Sun 17 Sep 2023 22:32GMT
蜜芽传媒 World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

More episodes

Previous

S2.10 Crypto TracersSeries 2

Next

S2.12 North Korea, Inc.Series 2

See all episodes from The Lazarus Heist

Broadcasts

  • Sat 16 Sep 2023 04:32GMT
    蜜芽传媒 World Service except West and Central Africa
  • Sat 16 Sep 2023 17:32GMT
    蜜芽传媒 World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
  • Sat 16 Sep 2023 23:32GMT
    蜜芽传媒 World Service except Americas and the Caribbean, East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa & 蜜芽传媒 Afghan Radio
  • Sun 17 Sep 2023 08:32GMT
    蜜芽传媒 World Service West and Central Africa
  • Sun 17 Sep 2023 22:32GMT
    蜜芽传媒 World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only

Podcast

  • The Lazarus Heist

    鈥淎lmost a perfect crime.鈥� The hackers. A billion dollars. Investigators blame North Korea