April 18, 2024

Cyber

Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK

North Korean hackers targeting phone conferencing software, security firm says
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North Korean hackers targeting phone conferencing software, security firm says

Attack grants access to users’ system and browser data and aligns with broader goal of raising money for regime

North Korean hackers targeting phone conferencing software, security firm says
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy March 31, 2023
North Korean hackers target popular banking software in South Korea: NIS

North Korean hackers target popular banking software in South Korea: NIS

Seoul spy agency confirms DPRK attackers gained access to hundreds of computers used by foreign and domestic firms

North Korean hackers target popular banking software in South Korea: NIS
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy March 31, 2023
North Korea may have sent voice phishing apps to Chinese crime ring: UN report

North Korea may have sent voice phishing apps to Chinese crime ring: UN report

Telephone scams are big business in DPRK-China border region, netting some $600M and likely funding weapons programs

North Korea may have sent voice phishing apps to Chinese crime ring: UN report
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer March 30, 2023
UN report calls for sanctioning North Korean spy chief to counter cybercrime
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UN report calls for sanctioning North Korean spy chief to counter cybercrime

Panel of Experts highlights growing DPRK cyber threat, but researcher says findings largely retread old ground

UN report calls for sanctioning North Korean spy chief to counter cybercrime
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy March 29, 2023
North Korean hackers target South Koreans with malicious Excel add-ins: Report
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North Korean hackers target South Koreans with malicious Excel add-ins: Report

Expert says ‘highly agile’ ScarCruft threat group seeks to expand attack vectors to get around security measures

North Korean hackers target South Koreans with malicious Excel add-ins: Report
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy March 24, 2023
North Korean websites and email go offline for hours in possible attack
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North Korean websites and email go offline for hours in possible attack

Expert says incident consistent with past large-scale attacks on DPRK internet but could be due to configuration error

North Korean websites and email go offline for hours in possible attack
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy March 22, 2023
North Korean hackers target Google services in new campaign, advisory warns
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North Korean hackers target Google services in new campaign, advisory warns

German and ROK intelligence link Kimsuky to attacks against regional experts using Chromium and Play Store

North Korean hackers target Google services in new campaign, advisory warns
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy March 22, 2023
Ask a North Korean: How did you learn to use a computer?

Ask a North Korean: How did you learn to use a computer?

Schools provide limited computer education to most students, and buying one requires submitting to strict state controls

Ask a North Korean: How did you learn to use a computer?
Joshua Kim March 17, 2023
US, Germany take down darknet crypto mixer tied to North Korean money laundering
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US, Germany take down darknet crypto mixer tied to North Korean money laundering

Expert says investigation shows US emphasis on international cooperation to combat cybercrime by DPRK and other actors

US, Germany take down darknet crypto mixer tied to North Korean money laundering
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy March 16, 2023
New North Korean phishing campaign targets security researchers: Report
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New North Korean phishing campaign targets security researchers: Report

Cybersecurity firm says target signals ‘shift in strategy’ and that use of custom tools highlights malware development

New North Korean phishing campaign targets security researchers: Report
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy March 10, 2023
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