All posts in North Korea
25 May, 2023
China, cloud, Cybersecurity, Malware, Microsoft, North Korea, Ransomware, russia, Security, Security News, threat actors
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Image: pinkeyes/Adobe Stock Microsoft’s warning on Wednesday that the China-sponsored actor Volt Typhoon attacked U.S. infrastructure put a hard emphasis on presentations by cybersecurity and international affairs experts that a global war in cyberspace is pitting authoritarian regimes against democracies. Jump to: China’s commitment to cyberwarfare Microsoft’s notification pointed out . . . Read more

Cryptocurrency expert didn’t take “No” for an answer when the US authorities said he couldn’t pursue cryptocoin opps in North Korea.
23 Dec, 2020
advanced persistent threat, apt, Breach, COVID-19, cyberattack, espionage, Government, Hacks, health ministry, IP theft, Lazarus Group, Malware, North Korea, pharmaceutical company, Security News, supply chain attack, vaccine, vaccine development
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The nation-state actor is looking to speed up vaccine development efforts in North Korea. The advanced persistent threat (APT) known as Lazarus Group and other sophisticated nation-state actors are actively trying to steal COVID-19 research to speed up their countries’ vaccine-development efforts. That’s the finding from Kaspersky researchers, who found . . . Read more
13 Nov, 2020
advanced persistent threats, APT28, APTs, Breach, cerium, covid-19 research, Critical Infrastructure, Cyberattacks, Fancy Bear, Government, hack, Hacks, Lazarus Group, Microsoft, nation state, North Korea, pharmaceutical companies, research theft, russia, Security News, Sofacy, State sponsored, Strontium, vaccine research, vaccine-maker, Web Security, zinc
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Three major APTs are involved in ongoing compromises at pharma and clinical organizations involved in COVID-19 research, Microsoft says. Three nation-state cyberattack groups are actively attempting to hack companies involved in COVID-19 vaccine and treatment research. Russia’s APT28 Fancy Bear, the Lazarus Group from North Korea and another North Korea-linked . . . Read more
28 Oct, 2020
active campaigns, alert, analysis, babyshark, CISA, espionage, Government, Hidden Cobra, Kimsuky, Malware, North Korea, reporters, Security News, South Korea, Spyware, Web Security
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The Kimsuky/Hidden Cobra APT is going after the commercial sector, according to CISA. The North Korean advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as Kimsuky is actively attacking commercial-sector businesses, often by posing as South Korean reporters, according to an alert from the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Kimsuky . . . Read more
05 Oct, 2020
apt, Backdoor, Bootkit, chinese speaking, diplomats, espionage, framework, Government, Hacks, Malware, mosaicregressor, ngo, North Korea, Security News, UEFI, winniti
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28 Aug, 2020
apt, China, Cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency exchange, Cryptography, Department of Justice, Government, Hackers, Hacks, Kim Jong Un, Lazarus, Money Laundering, North Korea, Security News, U.S. Government
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25 Aug, 2020
apt, Cryptocurrency, cyberattack, hack, Hacks, Lazarus Group, LinkedIn, North Korea, Phishing, phishing document, Security News, Vulnerabilities, Web Security
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