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North Korean cybercriminals target job seekers with fake skills assessments
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North Korean cybercriminals target job seekers with fake skills assessments

Threat actors contacted victims through platforms like LinkedIn before luring them to malicious websites, Microsoft says

North Korean cybercriminals target job seekers with fake skills assessments
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin November 15, 2023
US court awards Otto Warmbier’s parents $2.2M in frozen North Korean funds
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US court awards Otto Warmbier’s parents $2.2M in frozen North Korean funds

Money seized from Russian bank to be paid in line with ruling that family is owed $500M over student’s wrongful death

US court awards Otto Warmbier’s parents $2.2M in frozen North Korean funds
Joe SmithJoe Smith November 15, 2023
High-level Russian delegation in North Korea for economic talks: State media
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High-level Russian delegation in North Korea for economic talks: State media

Discussions are first under bilateral commission since 2019 and follow Kim-Putin summit on expanding cooperation

High-level Russian delegation in North Korea for economic talks: State media
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin November 15, 2023
North Korea tests new motors for nuclear ballistic missiles: State media
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North Korea tests new motors for nuclear ballistic missiles: State media

Solid-fuel intermediate-range technology allows DPRK to fire nukes at shorter notice across Northeast Asia

North Korea tests new motors for nuclear ballistic missiles: State media
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko November 15, 2023
UN Command, South Korea pledge ‘united’ response if North Korea attacks
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UN Command, South Korea pledge ‘united’ response if North Korea attacks

ROK and 17 UNC member states hold first-ever meeting of defense chiefs, stressing role in maintaining peace

UN Command, South Korea pledge ‘united’ response if North Korea attacks
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim November 14, 2023
Yoon vows to raise alarm about North Korea-Russia military ties at APEC summit
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Yoon vows to raise alarm about North Korea-Russia military ties at APEC summit

South Korean president also claims DPRK seeks to advance missiles through satellite launches, though expert disagrees

Yoon vows to raise alarm about North Korea-Russia military ties at APEC summit
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim November 14, 2023
US, ROK hold joint naval drill on defending against North Korean submarines
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US, ROK hold joint naval drill on defending against North Korean submarines

Expert says exercise seeks to improve responses to maritime infiltration as DPRK pushes to revamp its naval forces

US, ROK hold joint naval drill on defending against North Korean submarines
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park November 14, 2023
US, ROK, Japan to kick off info sharing on North Korean missiles next month
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US, ROK, Japan to kick off info sharing on North Korean missiles next month

Announcement comes as Seoul and Washington revise strategy for deterring DPRK nukes for first time in decade

US, ROK, Japan to kick off info sharing on North Korean missiles next month
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim | Lina Park November 13, 2023
North Korea calls for ‘dissolving’ UN Command ahead of major meeting with ROK
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North Korea calls for ‘dissolving’ UN Command ahead of major meeting with ROK

DPRK foreign ministry slams first-ever meeting between defense ministers of ROK and UNC as ‘scheme to ignite war’

North Korea calls for ‘dissolving’ UN Command ahead of major meeting with ROK
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park November 13, 2023
Russia could provide farmland to North Koreans in Far East, governor says
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Russia could provide farmland to North Koreans in Far East, governor says

Head of Primorsky Krai says delegation from region will visit DPRK this year to discuss tourism and trade cooperation

Russia could provide farmland to North Koreans in Far East, governor says
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin November 13, 2023