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North Korea’s new cargo ships flock to Chinese ports handling iron and coal
NK Pro analysis points to DPRK’s illicit efforts to generate currency through exports and acquire Chinese ships
July 7, 2023
North Korea’s preparations for military parade shift into high gear: Imagery
Air force and missile vehicle training points to large-scale event, as likely stage set up in Kim Il Sung Square
July 5, 2023
North Korean hackers deploy new malware variant with MacOS users in crosshairs
Malware targeting Apple operating system continues DPRK hackers’ campaign against cryptocurrency companies
July 4, 2023
Japan imported North Korean goods during pandemic despite blanket trade ban
Customs data records over $26K of imports from DPRK since 2019, raising concerns about funneling of money to Pyongyang
June 30, 2023
Sanctioned North Korean tanker appears to transfer oil to freighters near Nampho
Satellite imagery shows three DPRK ships side-by-side, in what expert calls possible attempt to conceal energy imports
June 29, 2023
North Korea offers rare look at its newest naval corvette
State media shows Amnok-class warship for first time, underlining low priority of conventional navy vessels
June 28, 2023
North Korea uses new malware to ‘wiretap’ targets working on DPRK issues: Report
South Korean security firm finds DPRK hackers able to capture audio from device microphones with software
June 26, 2023
North Korea repaves spaceport launchpad after recent satellite failure
Fresh work throughout Sohae complex comes as party vows to quickly attempt another launch
June 22, 2023
Key fertilizer chemical tops North Korean imports in May, grain shipments rise
Expert says food imports from China unlikely to impact most citizens amid concerns about acute hunger crisis
June 20, 2023
Chinese crane vessel engages in likely illicit transfer with North Korean ship
Satellite imagery shows three ships side by side outside Nampho, amid suspicious surge in activity around port
June 19, 2023
