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North Korea’s ambitious food crisis fix in danger of missing deadline: Imagery
Construction on over 800 greenhouses appears far from completion month ahead of deadline for top-priority megaproject
September 15, 2022
China’s ‘largest’ customs port on North Korean border not ready despite ceremony
Satellite imagery shows construction still unfinished on long-delayed facility, as DPRK maintains COVID border controls
September 13, 2022
North Korean hackers spread malware trio through powerful zero-day exploit
Cisco Talos’ research spreads new light on Pyongyang’s efforts to infiltrate energy, other critical industries
September 9, 2022
US seizes $30M from North Korean hackers behind Axie Infinity mega-heist
While just a fraction of what the Lazarus Group stole, the seizure is a win against rampant North Korean cybercrime
September 9, 2022
Stage set for big event on North Korea’s National Day, but parade unlikely
Source says stages and screens installed in central Pyongyang, while Kim could make speech at parliamentary session
September 8, 2022
North Korea promotes ‘encrypted’ money transfers through new financial product
Service advertised in recent brochure likely aims at concentrating foreign currency in state hands, experts say
September 6, 2022
Lightning strikes twice as Pyongyang acquires 2nd ship via Busan: Investigation
North Korea likely pulled same strings to purchase both ships, one of which appears to have delivered sanctioned cargo
September 2, 2022
As North Korean cyberattacks wreak havoc, insurers move to safeguard industry
Proposed exception for state-backed attacks will run into difficulties due to complexity of attribution, experts say
August 26, 2022
North Korean hackers target Seoul’s defense sector during US-ROK drills: Report
Security researchers say DPRK-linked trojan attack first detected Monday, when large-scale military exercises began
August 26, 2022
North Korean hackers adopt complex methods to hide malware from analysts: Report
Technique to verify victim identities makes it harder for researchers to access payloads and develop countermeasures
August 25, 2022
