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North Korean hackers expand spear-phishing campaign to target Mac computers
Modified malware enables DPRK to hit more victims and steal more cryptocurrency, experts say
August 18, 2022
North Korea eyes China border trade resumption as quarantine center cleared
Imagery shows movement at freight intake platforms after Kim Jong Un ordered ‘reexamination’ of COVID border policies
August 16, 2022
FULL TEXT: Kim Yo Jong’s obscenity-laced denunciation of South Korean ‘enemies’
NK Pro translates Kim’s speech in which she threatens to ‘exterminate’ ROK leaders and implies Kim Jong Un caught COVID
August 12, 2022
North Korea laundered $34M through popular cryptocurrency bridge: Report
Bridges connect two or more blockchains and can anonymize transactions, making them appealing to state-sponsored hackers
August 11, 2022
Kim Jong Un megayacht spotted at secluded beach while leader out of public view
Satellite imagery captures vessel near new mansions on east coast in sign that Kim is vacationing
August 10, 2022
US-ROK working group meets to discuss North Korean cyber threats for first time
Two allies have pledged greater cooperation to deter state-sponsored cyberattacks that fund DPRK weapons programs
August 10, 2022
US sanctions crypto mixer for helping North Korea launder stolen funds
Tornado Cash has been a key enabler for some of DPRK’s largest cyber heists to date, Treasury Department says
August 9, 2022
Flooding hits new construction at North Korea’s Sohae spaceport: Imagery
State media reports over 4 inches of rain in region Sunday that may have disrupted work on construction camp, warehouse
August 9, 2022
North Korean hackers modify tactics after Microsoft Office update: Analyst
Recent phishing attacks show DPRK cyber actors shifting away from Word documents after Microsoft nerfs feature
August 8, 2022
North Korea’s official oil imports hit zero in May amid COVID-19 outbreak
But imagery tells different story, as expert says Nampho has received at least 30 oil deliveries from China this year
August 5, 2022
