December 07, 2023
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Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK

North Korean cyber group stole weapons data from ROK defense firms, Seoul says
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North Korean cyber group stole weapons data from ROK defense firms, Seoul says

Andariel allegedly stole over 250 files in espionage campaign, while extorting thousands in crypto from other companies

North Korean cyber group stole weapons data from ROK defense firms, Seoul says
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy December 6, 2023
Head of pro-North Korea group arrested in Spain over US crypto charges
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Head of pro-North Korea group arrested in Spain over US crypto charges

Spanish aristocrat Alejandro Cao de Benos insists he can’t be extradited over allegations he advised DPRK on blockchain

Head of pro-North Korea group arrested in Spain over US crypto charges
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy December 4, 2023
US sanctions crypto mixer allegedly used by North Korea to launder money
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US sanctions crypto mixer allegedly used by North Korea to launder money

Designation of Sinbad comes after US blacklisted its predecessor, even as DPRK continued to use service under new name

US sanctions crypto mixer allegedly used by North Korea to launder money
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy November 30, 2023
South Korea, UK issue advisory warning of North Korean cyberattacks
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South Korea, UK issue advisory warning of North Korean cyberattacks

Joint advisory is London’s first with non-Five Eyes nation and follows deal to establish strategic cyber partnership

South Korea, UK issue advisory warning of North Korean cyberattacks
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin | Shreyas Reddy November 24, 2023
North Korea hackers poison popular application to compromise over 100 devices
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North Korea hackers poison popular application to compromise over 100 devices

Supply chain attack used validated software in sign of Lazarus Group’s increasing ‘sophistication,’ expert says

North Korea hackers poison popular application to compromise over 100 devices
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy November 24, 2023
Two South Koreans indicted for allegedly colluding with North Korean hackers
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Two South Koreans indicted for allegedly colluding with North Korean hackers

Prosecutors have accused data recovery firm of working with Lazarus Group to extort some $2M from over 700 victims

Two South Koreans indicted for allegedly colluding with North Korean hackers
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy November 21, 2023
North Korean cybercriminals target job seekers with fake skills assessments
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North Korean cybercriminals target job seekers with fake skills assessments

Threat actors contacted victims through platforms like LinkedIn before luring them to malicious websites, Microsoft says

North Korean cybercriminals target job seekers with fake skills assessments
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin November 15, 2023
North Korean hackers target Apple computers with new malware variant
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North Korean hackers target Apple computers with new malware variant

BlueNoroff group’s recent MacOS focus suggests DPRK threat groups are directing efforts at specific systems, expert says

North Korean hackers target Apple computers with new malware variant
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy November 9, 2023
North Korean hackers exploit vulnerability in South Korean security software
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North Korean hackers exploit vulnerability in South Korean security software

Seoul’s spy agency says some ROK companies have still not updated software, months after it issued first advisory

North Korean hackers exploit vulnerability in South Korean security software
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy November 8, 2023
China denies North Korean banker laundered cryptocurrency within its borders
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China denies North Korean banker laundered cryptocurrency within its borders

Statement to UN Panel of Experts comes after member state alleged Sim Hyon Sop helped DPRK procure $24M in stolen crypto

China denies North Korean banker laundered cryptocurrency within its borders
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy November 7, 2023
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