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Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK

North Korean hackers moved $8.5M in stolen cryptocurrency, researchers say
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North Korean hackers moved $8.5M in stolen cryptocurrency, researchers say

Movement across three blockchains appears to be effort to launder part of some $300M in proceeds from recent attacks

North Korean hackers moved $8.5M in stolen cryptocurrency, researchers say
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin August 9, 2023
Virgil Griffith ignored warnings on crypto dealings with North Korea, FBI says
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Virgil Griffith ignored warnings on crypto dealings with North Korea, FBI says

Cryptocurrency expert is serving 63-month prison sentence for helping DPRK evade sanctions with blockchain technology

Virgil Griffith ignored warnings on crypto dealings with North Korea, FBI says
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll August 9, 2023
The FBI investigation into Virgil Griffith, crypto guru to North Korea – Ep. 301
North Korea News Podcast

The FBI investigation into Virgil Griffith, crypto guru to North Korea – Ep. 301

FBI agent Brandon Cavanaugh discusses how Griffith ignored US warnings and helped the DPRK evade sanctions

The FBI investigation into Virgil Griffith, crypto guru to North Korea – Ep. 301
Jacco ZwetslootJacco Zwetsloot | NK News August 9, 2023
North Korean hackers broke into Russian missile producer’s systems: Report
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North Korean hackers broke into Russian missile producer’s systems: Report

Researchers say two DPRK threat groups sought to steal confidential information to advance country’s weapons programs

North Korean hackers broke into Russian missile producer’s systems: Report
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin August 8, 2023
US senators pressure Biden to crack down on North Korean cryptocurrency theft
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US senators pressure Biden to crack down on North Korean cryptocurrency theft

Democratic lawmakers warn DPRK using billions in stolen crypto to fund weapons, calling for White House to detail plans

US senators pressure Biden to crack down on North Korean cryptocurrency theft
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin August 7, 2023
US cloud company helped North Korean hackers carry out attacks: Report
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US cloud company helped North Korean hackers carry out attacks: Report

Researchers allege Cloudzy is tied to Iran and allowed 17 threat groups to exploit its services, including 4 from DPRK

US cloud company helped North Korean hackers carry out attacks: Report
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin August 3, 2023
North Korea in July 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
Month in Review

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

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

North Korea in July 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
NK ProNK Pro August 3, 2023
North Korean hackers appear to impersonate US military in new phishing campaign
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North Korean hackers appear to impersonate US military in new phishing campaign

Security firm says attacks bear hallmarks of DPRK efforts to target South Koreans, while also compromising ROK websites

North Korean hackers appear to impersonate US military in new phishing campaign
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy July 31, 2023
North Korea’s Lazarus Group appears to snatch $100M from two crypto platforms
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North Korea’s Lazarus Group appears to snatch $100M from two crypto platforms

Experts say attacks on payment services bear threat group’s signature and aim to secure funds for nuclear program

North Korea’s Lazarus Group appears to snatch $100M from two crypto platforms
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin July 27, 2023
North Korean hackers break into US software firms in latest supply chain hack
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North Korean hackers break into US software firms in latest supply chain hack

Spear-phishing remains tactic of choice as Lazarus group targets JumpCloud systems and GitHub users

North Korean hackers break into US software firms in latest supply chain hack
Nils WeisenseeNils Weisensee July 21, 2023
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