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From ☕ to ☔: How North Korea put its stamp on the global emoji keyboard

From ☕ to ☔: How North Korea put its stamp on the global emoji keyboard

Multiple DPRK pictograms have entered Unicode’s character set, but not all the socialist regime’s proposals made the cut

From ☕ to ☔: How North Korea put its stamp on the global emoji keyboard
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 4, 2025
North Korea in July 2025: A month in review and what’s ahead
NK PRO

North Korea in July 2025: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from July 1, 2025 to July 31, 2025

North Korea in July 2025: A month in review and what’s ahead
NK Pro
NK Pro August 1, 2025
Kim Yo Jong spurns Seoul’s overtures, and US targets North Korean laptop farms
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Kim Yo Jong spurns Seoul’s overtures, and US targets North Korean laptop farms

NK News’ Shreyas Reddy discusses what’s behind Pyongyang’s criticism of Lee Jae-myung, and baseball in the DPRK

Kim Yo Jong spurns Seoul’s overtures, and US targets North Korean laptop farms
American who ran ‘laptop farm’ for North Korean IT workers sentenced to prison

American who ran ‘laptop farm’ for North Korean IT workers sentenced to prison

US court hands down 8 year sentence to Christina Chapman over her role in scheme that raised millions for Pyongyang

American who ran ‘laptop farm’ for North Korean IT workers sentenced to prison
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy July 25, 2025
US blacklists North Korean company, three individuals over IT worker schemes

US blacklists North Korean company, three individuals over IT worker schemes

Treasury alleges accused raised money for DPRK in violation of sanctions, as FBI issues advisory on IT labor threats

US blacklists North Korean company, three individuals over IT worker schemes
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy July 25, 2025
Canada issues advisory about dangers of hiring North Korean IT workers

Canada issues advisory about dangers of hiring North Korean IT workers

Warning comes amid growing concern about DPRK efforts to earn cash through remote work for foreign companies

Canada issues advisory about dangers of hiring North Korean IT workers
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy July 23, 2025
North Korea dispatching AI researchers to Russia, DPRK academic says

North Korea dispatching AI researchers to Russia, DPRK academic says

AI expert at Kim Il Sung university claims Pyongyang is focusing on generative AI but that sanctions impede cooperation

North Korea dispatching AI researchers to Russia, DPRK academic says
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim July 22, 2025
North Korea’s $1.5B Bybit heist drives crypto crime to record high in first half

North Korea’s $1.5B Bybit heist drives crypto crime to record high in first half

Theft from Dubai exchange accounts for 70% of virtual currency stolen this year, though DPRK actors have laid low since

North Korea’s $1.5B Bybit heist drives crypto crime to record high in first half
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy July 18, 2025
North Korean hackers unleash new malware in campaign targeting IT workers

North Korean hackers unleash new malware in campaign targeting IT workers

Report says DPRK use of malicious npm packages and malware loaders has created ‘whack-a-mole dynamic’ with researchers

North Korean hackers unleash new malware in campaign targeting IT workers
Dave Yin
Dave Yin July 17, 2025
North Korean hypersonic missiles pose ‘grave’ threat to Japan, Tokyo warns

North Korean hypersonic missiles pose ‘grave’ threat to Japan, Tokyo warns

Annual defense white paper endorses modern interceptors to counter evolving threats, outlining DPRK nuclear advances

North Korean hypersonic missiles pose ‘grave’ threat to Japan, Tokyo warns
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy July 16, 2025
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