Cyber
Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK
North Korean hackers drop new malware to steal data from South Korean targets
‘Troll Stealer’ uses valid certificates to pass as legitimate ROK security programs while stealing system information
February 9, 2024
North Korean websites briefly go offline amid wave of internet strategy changes
Recurring outages of domestically hosted sites suggest wider changes amid policy shift, cybersecurity expert says
February 6, 2024
South Korea unveils new cyber strategy to counter North Korean threats
Move from defensive to offensive focus aligns with U.S. Cyber Kill Chain and relies on early intelligence, expert says
February 2, 2024
North Korea in January 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from January 1, 2024 to January 31, 2024
February 2, 2024
North Korea threatens ‘ruthless punishment’ after first-ever US-ROK cyber drills
Pyongyang’s official news agency frames landmark exercise as part of US-led ‘war provocation moves’ to end Kim regime
January 29, 2024
North Korean hackers stole $1 billion in cryptocurrency in 2023: Report
DPRK cybercriminals behind over half of all crypto stolen last year as annual haul marks country’s second-highest ever
January 25, 2024
North Korean sites experience outages amid campaign to overhaul web presence
Expert says DPRK may be making wider changes to its digital infrastructure in bid to unplug from global web
January 24, 2024
North Korean hackers target DPRK experts and media in new phishing attacks
Security firm finds ScarCruft cybercriminals used signature malware and will likely do so again in future campaigns
January 22, 2024
Why North Korean websites are suddenly vanishing from the internet
Experts say DPRK appears to be overhauling its propaganda strategy, with many decade-old channels likely gone for good
January 15, 2024
North Korean propaganda sites offline for second day in likely sign of removal
Expert says DPRK may be revamping external messaging after abandoning unification as a policy goal
January 12, 2024
