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Cyber

Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK

North Korean hackers target Apple computers with new malware variant
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North Korean hackers target Apple computers with new malware variant

BlueNoroff group’s recent MacOS focus suggests DPRK threat groups are directing efforts at specific systems, expert says

North Korean hackers target Apple computers with new malware variant
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 9, 2023
North Korean hackers exploit vulnerability in South Korean security software
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North Korean hackers exploit vulnerability in South Korean security software

Seoul’s spy agency says some ROK companies have still not updated software, months after it issued first advisory

North Korean hackers exploit vulnerability in South Korean security software
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 8, 2023
China denies North Korean banker laundered cryptocurrency within its borders

China denies North Korean banker laundered cryptocurrency within its borders

Statement to UN Panel of Experts comes after member state alleged Sim Hyon Sop helped DPRK procure $24M in stolen crypto

China denies North Korean banker laundered cryptocurrency within its borders
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 7, 2023
US, South Korea and Japan to form council to counter North Korean cyber threats

US, South Korea and Japan to form council to counter North Korean cyber threats

Trilateral forum represents significant step in institutional cybersecurity cooperation, experts say

US, South Korea and Japan to form council to counter North Korean cyber threats
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 6, 2023
Up to 10,000 North Korean IT workers fundraising for regime abroad: Report

Up to 10,000 North Korean IT workers fundraising for regime abroad: Report

UN Panel of Experts cites estimates that workers earn thousands of dollars per month, spotlighting cases in Laos

Up to 10,000 North Korean IT workers fundraising for regime abroad: Report
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 3, 2023
North Korean cyber campaign targets blockchain engineers with new macOS malware
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North Korean cyber campaign targets blockchain engineers with new macOS malware

Lazarus Group used coding challenge and job offer as lure in sophisticated social engineering scheme, security firm says

North Korean cyber campaign targets blockchain engineers with new macOS malware
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 3, 2023
North Korea in October 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
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North Korea in October 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from October 1, 2023 to October 31, 2023

North Korea in October 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
NK Pro
NK Pro November 3, 2023
UN report warns of persistent threats from North Korean cybercrime and espionage

UN report warns of persistent threats from North Korean cybercrime and espionage

Panel of Experts outlines activity by DPRK threat groups, but expert says report offers only ‘generic’ recommendations

UN report warns of persistent threats from North Korean cybercrime and espionage
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy October 31, 2023
North Korean hackers mimic e-commerce app to steal South Koreans’ data: NIS

North Korean hackers mimic e-commerce app to steal South Koreans’ data: NIS

ROK spy agency says DPRK copied app used by over 20 million, highlighting its sophisticated imitation tactics

North Korean hackers mimic e-commerce app to steal South Koreans’ data: NIS
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy October 26, 2023
North Korean hackers exploit vulnerability in software development app: Report
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North Korean hackers exploit vulnerability in software development app: Report

Attackers could use exploit to compromise software while it’s still under development, expert says

North Korean hackers exploit vulnerability in software development app: Report
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy October 20, 2023
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