Cyber
Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK
‘Total internet outage’ hits North Korea in possible attack, expert says
DPRK websites went down for over an hour on Monday after reports that DPRK could soon launch satellite
May 29, 2023
North Korean hackers hit Microsoft servers with ‘reconnaissance’ malware: Report
Cybersecurity firm says Lazarus Group targeted ‘poorly managed’ devices in possible effort to steal system credentials
May 26, 2023
US announces new sanctions targeting North Korean cyber crime, IT workers
Designations against four entities and individual come as US warns tech sector about working with remote DPRK IT workers
May 24, 2023
North Korean hackers target defectors and journalists with new recon malware
Kimsuky threat group’s campaign seeks to collect information for ‘subsequent precision attacks,’ researchers say
May 23, 2023
By linking radars, ROK and Japan reduce blind spots around North Korean missiles
Shortcomings in missile tracking have led to mistakes in past, but success will depend on sustained cooperation with US
May 23, 2023
ROK election body faces investigation after North Korean cyberattacks: Lawmaker
Government inquiry follows criticism that voting commission ignored warnings it was target of DPRK hackers
May 23, 2023
North Korea and Russia, notorious for hacking, team up on cybersecurity proposal
Expert says treaty draft submitted to UN is a ‘non-starter’ without universal verification and compliance systems
May 17, 2023
Cybercrime funds half of North Korea’s missile program, US official says
Increase in US estimate from one-third may reflect rising costs as other finance sources dry up, expert tells NK News
May 11, 2023
North Korean hackers stole 830K people’s data in attack on Seoul hospital: ROK
Police attribute attack to DPRK two years after breach, warning threat actors continue to target health care systems
May 10, 2023
Seoul seeks to join US-led cyber drills to counter North Korean hackers
Washington to review South Korea’s proposal to participate in multinational exercises ‘positively,’ ROK says
May 10, 2023
