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By Christopher Bing and Raphael Satter WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A North Korean government-backed hacking group penetrated an American IT management company and used it as a springboard to target cryptocurrency companies, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The hackers broke into Louisville, Colorado-based JumpCloud in late June and used their access to the company’s systems to target its cryptocurrency company clients in an effort to steal digital cash, the sources said. The hack shows how North Korean cyber spies, once content with going after crypto companies one at a time, are n…