Cyber
Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK
North Korean hackers turn to Russia-linked ransomware for new extortion campaign
Use of third-party tool from Qilin group is a first for DPRK cybercriminals, who usually employ own ransomware
March 11, 2025
North Korean IT workers targeting European governments, security organizations
New Google report warns DPRK threat actors are expanding global operations beyond US companies with help of AI
March 10, 2025
After $1.5B Bybit heist, North Korean hackers race to cash out the spoils
Record-breaking theft shocked crypto industry into action, but investigators face uphill battle to recover funds in time
March 7, 2025
North Korea stepping up cyberattacks on software supply chains, Seoul warns
NIS says DPRK compromises third-party suppliers to gain access to target’s systems, stealing sensitive data and tech
March 4, 2025
North Korea in February 2025: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from February 1 to February 28, 2025
March 3, 2025
US confirms North Korea behind record-breaking $1.5B crypto heist from Bybit
FBI calls on crypto industry to block transactions linked to TraderTraitor cyber activity, listing associated addresses
February 27, 2025
How the Trump administration’s cyber agenda could embolden North Korean hackers
Institutional shakeups and aggressive posture could expose US to cyberattacks and hinder multilateral deterrence efforts
February 26, 2025
North Korean cybercriminals linked to largest-ever cryptocurrency heist
Blockchain intel firm tied DPRK actors to $1.5B theft from Bybit exchange with expert noting attack’s ‘sophistication’
February 24, 2025
OpenAI bans dozens of accounts tied to North Korean IT workers’ fake job schemes
Workers used AI tools to make job applications and online personas as well as to complete tasks when they landed jobs
February 24, 2025
Cyberattack surge on unification ministry raises fears over DPRK-related data
However, despite threefold increase of attempted cyberattacks in 2024, South Korean ministry says no damage reported
February 19, 2025
