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July 27, 2024

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Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK

US offers $10M bounty for North Korean hacker tied to attacks on NASA, hospitals

US offers $10M bounty for North Korean hacker tied to attacks on NASA, hospitals

State Department accuses Rim Jong Hyok of working for DPRK cyber group Andariel that targets military intel

US offers $10M bounty for North Korean hacker tied to attacks on NASA, hospitals
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin July 26, 2024
North Koreans use VPNs, love Apple and stay up late to browse web: Report

North Koreans use VPNs, love Apple and stay up late to browse web: Report

Researchers find DPRK importing latest foreign tech despite sanctions, though some raise questions about methodology

North Koreans use VPNs, love Apple and stay up late to browse web: Report
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin July 26, 2024
North Korean hacker masquerades as IT worker in elaborate infiltration attempt

North Korean hacker masquerades as IT worker in elaborate infiltration attempt

Cybersecurity firm reveals sophisticated identity theft using AI images, likely to raise funds through remote work

North Korean hacker masquerades as IT worker in elaborate infiltration attempt
Nils Weisensee
Nils Weisensee July 24, 2024
Going for gold: What North Korea stands to gain from hacking the Olympics
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Going for gold: What North Korea stands to gain from hacking the Olympics

While Russia remains biggest threat, experts say DPRK could use Games to raise funds and make its mark on global stage

Going for gold: What North Korea stands to gain from hacking the Olympics
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy July 24, 2024
North Korea-linked hackers steal millions from India’s largest crypto exchange
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North Korea-linked hackers steal millions from India’s largest crypto exchange

Blockchain analysis firm’s report reveals WazirX lost $235 million of funds in theft that expert says was unprecedented

North Korea-linked hackers steal millions from India’s largest crypto exchange
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin July 19, 2024
US crypto guru who helped North Korea evade sanctions gets reduced sentence

US crypto guru who helped North Korea evade sanctions gets reduced sentence

Virgil Griffith set for early release after court trims prison time by seven months under new sentencing guidelines

US crypto guru who helped North Korea evade sanctions gets reduced sentence
Joe Smith
Joe Smith July 18, 2024
North Korean cybercriminals posing as employers to spread new MacOS malware
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North Korean cybercriminals posing as employers to spread new MacOS malware

Researcher says new phishing campaign cloned website for video call app to trick jobseekers into infecting themselves

North Korean cybercriminals posing as employers to spread new MacOS malware
North Korean hackers put Japan in crosshairs with new phishing attacks
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North Korean hackers put Japan in crosshairs with new phishing attacks

Known for targeting Seoul, Kimsuky expands focus to Tokyo in possible attempt to steal info on Japan’s foreign policy

North Korean hackers put Japan in crosshairs with new phishing attacks
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy July 10, 2024
Cyber giants unite: How the North Korea-Russia treaty amplifies cyber threats
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Cyber giants unite: How the North Korea-Russia treaty amplifies cyber threats

Two sides specialize in different types of cyberattacks and could work together to further their geopolitical goals

Cyber giants unite: How the North Korea-Russia treaty amplifies cyber threats
Hans Horan
Hans Horan July 5, 2024
North Korea in June 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead
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North Korea in June 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from June 1 to June 30, 2024

North Korea in June 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead
Arius Derr
Arius Derr | NK Pro July 3, 2024
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