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North Korean hackers target South Koreans with malicious Excel add-ins: Report
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North Korean hackers target South Koreans with malicious Excel add-ins: Report

Expert says ‘highly agile’ ScarCruft threat group seeks to expand attack vectors to get around security measures

North Korean hackers target South Koreans with malicious Excel add-ins: Report
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy March 24, 2023
North Korea reveals undersea drone able to trigger ‘radioactive tsunamis’ on US
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North Korea reveals undersea drone able to trigger ‘radioactive tsunamis’ on US

Kim Jong Un also reportedly oversaw cruise missile tests in warning to allies of ‘actual nuclear crisis’ on peninsula

North Korea reveals undersea drone able to trigger ‘radioactive tsunamis’ on US
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko March 24, 2023
North Korean websites and email go offline for hours in possible attack
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North Korean websites and email go offline for hours in possible attack

Expert says incident consistent with past large-scale attacks on DPRK internet but could be due to configuration error

North Korean websites and email go offline for hours in possible attack
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy March 22, 2023
North Korea fires cruise missiles as large-scale US-ROK drills continue
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North Korea fires cruise missiles as large-scale US-ROK drills continue

ROK military says launches took place from east coast, latest in flurry of DPRK weapons tests during allied exercises

North Korea fires cruise missiles as large-scale US-ROK drills continue
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko March 22, 2023
North Korean hackers target Google services in new campaign, advisory warns
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North Korean hackers target Google services in new campaign, advisory warns

German and ROK intelligence link Kimsuky to attacks against regional experts using Chromium and Play Store

North Korean hackers target Google services in new campaign, advisory warns
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy March 22, 2023
New ROK sanctions target North Korea’s satellite and missile programs
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New ROK sanctions target North Korea’s satellite and missile programs

South Korea’s foreign ministry releases list of 77 prohibited items in effort to curb DPRK’s ‘parade of provocations’

New ROK sanctions target North Korea’s satellite and missile programs
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy March 21, 2023
Kim Jong Un and daughter watch missile test simulating nuclear attack on US, ROK
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Kim Jong Un and daughter watch missile test simulating nuclear attack on US, ROK

North Korea reportedly conducts two days of drills involving command and control review and missile launch

Kim Jong Un and daughter watch missile test simulating nuclear attack on US, ROK
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko March 20, 2023
North Korea fires short-range missile eastward from main spaceport area: JCS
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North Korea fires short-range missile eastward from main spaceport area: JCS

Launch comes three days after ICBM test that DPRK called ‘warning’ against ongoing US-ROK drills

North Korea fires short-range missile eastward from main spaceport area: JCS
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko March 19, 2023
North Korea says 800,000 youth join military to ‘wipe out’ the US and ROK
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North Korea says 800,000 youth join military to ‘wipe out’ the US and ROK

Apparent escalation comes days after nuclear missile test as DPRK accuses allies of ‘crossing a line’

North Korea says 800,000 youth join military to ‘wipe out’ the US and ROK
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko March 18, 2023
South Korea and Japan normalize information-sharing pact to deter North Korea
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South Korea and Japan normalize information-sharing pact to deter North Korea

Experts say move will improve missile tracking and defense, after Yoon and Kishida stress security cooperation at summit

South Korea and Japan normalize information-sharing pact to deter North Korea
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy March 17, 2023