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Iranian hackers draw from North Korean playbook in sign of collusion: Report
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Iranian hackers draw from North Korean playbook in sign of collusion: Report

Researchers say overlapping tactics suggest DPRK shared know-how that Iran threat group used to target aerospace sector

Iranian hackers draw from North Korean playbook in sign of collusion: Report
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy November 14, 2024
North Korea joins forces with underground hackers to spread ransomware: Report
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North Korea joins forces with underground hackers to spread ransomware: Report

Security firm warns collaboration between DPRK’s Andariel and Play group could herald more damaging attacks worldwide

North Korea joins forces with underground hackers to spread ransomware: Report
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy October 30, 2024
North Korean hackers create fake version of NFT tank game to steal crypto
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North Korean hackers create fake version of NFT tank game to steal crypto

Lazarus Group group promoted game on social media to exploit new Chrome vulnerability in highly sophisticated attack

North Korean hackers create fake version of NFT tank game to steal crypto
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy October 25, 2024
Fabric and hair top North Korean imports from China, followed by processed foods
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Fabric and hair top North Korean imports from China, followed by processed foods

Expert says uptick in food shipments is likely to prepare for winter as indicators show ‘unfavorable’ food situation

Fabric and hair top North Korean imports from China, followed by processed foods
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin October 21, 2024
North Korean hackers target Southeast Asia with ‘stealthy’ new malware
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North Korean hackers target Southeast Asia with ‘stealthy’ new malware

Researchers say APT37 threat group used phishing emails to deploy backdoors on victims’ devices, focusing on Cambodia

North Korean hackers target Southeast Asia with ‘stealthy’ new malware
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy October 4, 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 ReddyShreyas Reddy October 3, 2024
North Korea’s Kimsuky adds new malware variants to expanding phishing arsenal
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North Korea’s Kimsuky adds new malware variants to expanding phishing arsenal

Keylogger and backdoor allow ‘king of spear phishing’ to steal info while avoiding detection, US cybersecurity firm says

North Korea’s Kimsuky adds new malware variants to expanding phishing arsenal
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy September 27, 2024
North Korea builds giant construction camp at former joint inter-Korean project
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North Korea builds giant construction camp at former joint inter-Korean project

Imagery shows huge camp six years after ROK group broke ground on $16m project to build ‘largest’ tree nursery in Asia

North Korea builds giant construction camp at former joint inter-Korean project
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko September 27, 2024
North Koreans secretly working at foreign firms could carry out attacks: Report
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North Koreans secretly working at foreign firms could carry out attacks: Report

Researchers outline how DPRK IT workers obtain jobs under false pretenses, evading sanctions and posing security risks

North Koreans secretly working at foreign firms could carry out attacks: Report
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy September 25, 2024
North Korea imported over $300K in sanctioned goods from China in August: Data
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North Korea imported over $300K in sanctioned goods from China in August: Data

Items include industrial machinery, while textiles and human hair continue to dominate bilateral trade

North Korea imported over $300K in sanctioned goods from China in August: Data
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin September 23, 2024