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Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK

North Korean hackers target NK Pro readers with malicious websites, emails, docs
News

North Korean hackers target NK Pro readers with malicious websites, emails, docs

Kimsuky group aims to access subscriber content and gather intelligence with new phishing campaign, researchers find

North Korean hackers target NK Pro readers with malicious websites, emails, docs
Nils WeisenseeNils Weisensee June 6, 2023
North Korea in May 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
Month in Review

North Korea in May 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from May 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023

North Korea in May 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
NK ProNK Pro June 2, 2023
Seoul sanctions North Korea’s Kimsuky hackers over failed satellite launch
News

Seoul sanctions North Korea’s Kimsuky hackers over failed satellite launch

South Korea says threat group has stolen weapon and space tech, issues advisory with US on its spear-phishing attacks

Seoul sanctions North Korea’s Kimsuky hackers over failed satellite launch
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy June 2, 2023
North Korea hacked an election body. But political interference wasn’t the goal.
Analysis

North Korea hacked an election body. But political interference wasn’t the goal.

Experts say DPRK likely sought intel rather than to undermine ROK polls, though risks of election meddling are growing

North Korea hacked an election body. But political interference wasn’t the goal.
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy May 30, 2023
‘Total internet outage’ hits North Korea in possible attack, expert says
News

‘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

‘Total internet outage’ hits North Korea in possible attack, expert says
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy May 29, 2023
North Korean hackers hit Microsoft servers with ‘reconnaissance’ malware: Report
News

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

North Korean hackers hit Microsoft servers with ‘reconnaissance’ malware: Report
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin May 26, 2023
US announces new sanctions targeting North Korean cyber crime, IT workers
News

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

US announces new sanctions targeting North Korean cyber crime, IT workers
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll May 24, 2023
North Korean hackers target defectors and journalists with new recon malware
News

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

North Korean hackers target defectors and journalists with new recon malware
Nils WeisenseeNils Weisensee May 23, 2023
By linking radars, ROK and Japan reduce blind spots around North Korean missiles
Analysis

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

By linking radars, ROK and Japan reduce blind spots around North Korean missiles
Ryo Hinata-YamaguchiRyo Hinata-Yamaguchi May 23, 2023
ROK election body faces investigation after North Korean cyberattacks: Lawmaker
News

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

ROK election body faces investigation after North Korean cyberattacks: Lawmaker
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy May 23, 2023