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Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK

Researchers identify Chinese cybercriminal working for North Korean threat group

Researchers identify Chinese cybercriminal working for North Korean threat group

Data stolen from alleged Kimsuky hacker points to potential first known case of foreign participation in DPRK cybercrime

Researchers identify Chinese cybercriminal working for North Korean threat group
Dave Yin
Dave Yin August 13, 2025
Justice Department seeks return of $1M stolen by North Korean IT workers

Justice Department seeks return of $1M stolen by North Korean IT workers

FBI traces stolen crypto to DPRK workers who used forged IDs and false names to land remote jobs at blockchain company

Justice Department seeks return of $1M stolen by North Korean IT workers
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 12, 2025
North Korea deploys AI-powered Python malware to target crypto and tech workers
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North Korea deploys AI-powered Python malware to target crypto and tech workers

Famous Chollima’s new malware underscores continuing modernization of DPRK IT worker group’s expanding operations

North Korea deploys AI-powered Python malware to target crypto and tech workers
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 8, 2025
Tornado Cash founder convicted over crypto tool tied to North Korean hackers

Tornado Cash founder convicted over crypto tool tied to North Korean hackers

Roman Storm was sentenced to 5 years for unlicensed service but jury deadlocked on laundering, sanctions charges

Tornado Cash founder convicted over crypto tool tied to North Korean hackers
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 7, 2025
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
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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
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