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Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK

Why Trump’s new counter-cybercrime model curiously leaves out North Korea
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Why Trump’s new counter-cybercrime model curiously leaves out North Korea

The memo targets transnational criminal groups, while the DPRK’s state-directed operations occupy a murkier space

Why Trump’s new counter-cybercrime model curiously leaves out North Korea
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 25, 2026
Ukraine war experience gives North Korea new edge, UNC deputy commander warns

Ukraine war experience gives North Korea new edge, UNC deputy commander warns

Nearly two years on, UNC has not confirmed the status of its probe into alleged South Korean drone flights to Pyongyang

Ukraine war experience gives North Korea new edge, UNC deputy commander warns
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 13, 2026
North Korean hackers exploit previously unknown flaw to target defense firms
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North Korean hackers exploit previously unknown flaw to target defense firms

Lazarus used fake job offers, new malware and compromised web servers to evade detection and gain deeper access

North Korean hackers exploit previously unknown flaw to target defense firms
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 12, 2026
How a fake crypto startup lured North Korean IT workers into a trap
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How a fake crypto startup lured North Korean IT workers into a trap

The sting revealed fake identities, remote-access tools and AI use, along with surprisingly shaky technical skills

How a fake crypto startup lured North Korean IT workers into a trap
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 11, 2026
North Korea turns to crime networks, mules to launder stolen crypto: Report
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North Korea turns to crime networks, mules to launder stolen crypto: Report

Pyongyang has built a complex pipeline spanning blockchains, Chinese-language markets and traditional banks, RUSI says

North Korea turns to crime networks, mules to launder stolen crypto: Report
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 11, 2026
Crypto exchange sues North Korean government and hackers over $1.5B heist

Crypto exchange sues North Korean government and hackers over $1.5B heist

Bybit secured an injunction freezing assets stolen in 2025 attack, alongside civil lawsuit seeking compensation

Crypto exchange sues North Korean government and hackers over $1.5B heist
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 10, 2026
North Korea slams 11-nation advisory on remote IT worker schemes

North Korea slams 11-nation advisory on remote IT worker schemes

Pyongyang accuses U.S. of weaponizing cyber issues to smear the DPRK while bolstering its own cyber forces

North Korea slams 11-nation advisory on remote IT worker schemes
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 4, 2026
11 nations issue first-ever joint alert on North Korean IT worker schemes

11 nations issue first-ever joint alert on North Korean IT worker schemes

Advisory urges UN members to implement sanctions and crack down on DPRK remote worker schemes funding nuclear program

11 nations issue first-ever joint alert on North Korean IT worker schemes
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 3, 2026
North Korea in July 2026: A month in review and what’s ahead
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North Korea in July 2026: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from July 1 to July 31, 2026

North Korea in July 2026: A month in review and what’s ahead
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll | NK Pro August 3, 2026
South Korean law enforcement warns of North Korean phishing and website attacks
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South Korean law enforcement warns of North Korean phishing and website attacks

Alongside the government advisory, private security firm notes apparent links between Lazarus and ransomware group

South Korean law enforcement warns of North Korean phishing and website attacks
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy July 31, 2026
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