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CIA seeks new North Korean informants, declaring it’s ‘open for business’

CIA seeks new North Korean informants, declaring it’s ‘open for business’

US agency releases Korean instructions on how to contact securely in bid to expand intel-gathering on secretive country

CIA seeks new North Korean informants, declaring it’s ‘open for business’
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin October 3, 2024
North Korean hackers linked to failed attempt to extort US companies
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North Korean hackers linked to failed attempt to extort US companies

Andariel infiltrated 3 firms to deploy ransomware just weeks after US indictment targeted cyber group, researchers say

North Korean hackers linked to failed attempt to extort US companies
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy October 3, 2024
North Korean escapee detained after attempting to flee the South in stolen bus

North Korean escapee detained after attempting to flee the South in stolen bus

Police say defector cited difficulties adapting to life in ROK as reason for trying to return across inter-Korean border

North Korean escapee detained after attempting to flee the South in stolen bus
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer | Joon Ha Park October 2, 2024
Kim Jong Un promotes loyalty to his rule with first event on cadre development

Kim Jong Un promotes loyalty to his rule with first event on cadre development

Expert says national meeting appears to be part of expanding efforts to boost North Korean leader’s personality cult

Kim Jong Un promotes loyalty to his rule with first event on cadre development
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy October 2, 2024
North Korea launches trash balloons a day after missiles parade through Seoul

North Korea launches trash balloons a day after missiles parade through Seoul

23rd barrage this year disrupts flights and raises concerns about potential to cause forest fires as winter approaches

North Korea launches trash balloons a day after missiles parade through Seoul
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim October 2, 2024
Music from North Korean loudspeakers audible in the South, but only faintly

Music from North Korean loudspeakers audible in the South, but only faintly

Border visit appears to confirm loudspeakers are operating but raises questions about purpose of low-volume broadcasts

Music from North Korean loudspeakers audible in the South, but only faintly
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 2, 2024
Missiles roll through Seoul to reassure citizens against North Korean threats

Missiles roll through Seoul to reassure citizens against North Korean threats

‘City march’ in capital featured jets, tanks and more, drawing criticism for costs but winning praise from spectators

Missiles roll through Seoul to reassure citizens against North Korean threats
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park | Shreyas Reddy October 1, 2024
ROK shows off ‘monster’ missile at parade in warning to nuclear North Korea

ROK shows off ‘monster’ missile at parade in warning to nuclear North Korea

President Yoon Suk-yeol also unveils new strategic command to counter DPRK threats as US bomber makes rare flyover

ROK shows off ‘monster’ missile at parade in warning to nuclear North Korea
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim October 1, 2024
North Korea says it won’t negotiate away nukes regardless who wins US election

North Korea says it won’t negotiate away nukes regardless who wins US election

In speech, envoy tells UN that US-ROK nuclear consultative group is biggest threat to DPRK, justifying military buildup

North Korea says it won’t negotiate away nukes regardless who wins US election
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer October 1, 2024
Chinese man extradited to US to face charges over North Korea tobacco smuggling

Chinese man extradited to US to face charges over North Korea tobacco smuggling

Australia hands over Jin Guanghua to stand trial for allegedly raking in $700M for DPRK using US banks

Chinese man extradited to US to face charges over North Korea tobacco smuggling
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin October 1, 2024
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