Cyber
Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK
How North Korean cybercrime has laid bare vulnerabilities in ROK defenses
Experts say there’s no foolproof solution to evolving threats but underscore dangers of a complacent South Korean public
May 22, 2024
Seoul investigating possible North Korean breach of defense officials’ emails
Cyberattack reportedly compromised over 100 accounts, though ROK says it did not lead to military data leaks
May 21, 2024
South Korea cracks down on viral North Korean song praising Kim Jong Un
Ban on ‘Friendly Father’ music video under Cold War-era law is excessive and undermines democratic freedoms, experts say
May 21, 2024
US targets North Korean laundering with new charges against overseas IT workers
Five individuals were charged for their roles in defrauding over 300 companies in a years-long campaign
May 17, 2024
Dutch court sentences developer of crypto mixer used for North Korean laundering
Ruling finds Tornado Cash founder responsible for how software is used, drawing criticism from open-source advocates
May 16, 2024
North Korean hackers stole one terabyte of personal data from ROK courts: Police
Expert says breach reflects ‘lack of cyber alertness’ and could hinder Seoul’s efforts to boost global cyber cooperation
May 13, 2024
US court orders forfeiture of 279 crypto accounts tied to North Korea laundering
Ruling highlights DPRK cybercriminals' sophisticated techniques which they use to circumvent US sanctions
May 10, 2024
Why a private US citizen decided to take down North Korea’s internet on his own
In interview, hacker Alejandro Caceres shares why he went public, what he learned and why he backs cyberwarfare
May 7, 2024
North Korean hackers using new tactics to bypass email security, US warns
Advisory says Kimsuky is taking advantage of weak email verification settings to pass off phishing emails as legitimate
May 4, 2024
Timeline: From the death of the Panel to a ‘nuclear trigger’ test
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from April 1 to April 30, 2024
May 3, 2024
