Cyber
Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK
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
North Korean hackers targeted ROK national election body, lawmakers say
Ruling party slams election commission for allegedly failing to act after warnings of DPRK cyberattacks against it
May 5, 2023
North Korean hackers target experts and journalists with advanced recon malware
Researchers say BabyShark variant discovered in email to NK Pro reporter can gather info to facilitate precision attacks
May 4, 2023
North Korean factory poster urges cyber safety as country’s hacking threat grows
State TV briefly shows poster with cyber terms like 'spyware,' providing glimpse into domestic education on cyberattacks
May 3, 2023
Seoul to join web freedom coalition, as it blocks North Korean content at home
Advocate for open internet says membership in Freedom Online Coalition is at odds with South Korea’s domestic censorship
May 1, 2023
What the US-ROK summit means for North Korea – Ep. 286
The NK News team discusses the top-line takeaways on nuclear security, deterrence, missile defense and more
April 28, 2023
Seoul says it will build ‘cyber umbrella’ with US to deter North Korean hackers
At summit, US and ROK leaders agree to boost cyber intel sharing and better protect networks under new framework
April 27, 2023
