Ethan Jewell is a Seoul-based correspondent for NK News focused on sanctions, trade and maritime issues. He previously worked as an investigations and intelligence specialist for Pinkerton Comprehensive Risk Management and as a research intern for the Brookings Institution's Center for East Asia Policy Studies.
Satellites detect spikes in radiance of Pyongyang around nighttime parades and could help gauge DPRK’s economic activity
Analysts say ICBM-heavy event sends clear message to US, but question whether Kim Jong Un has named daughter his heir
Surveillance plane will operate out of Japan and collect evidence of illicit ship-to-ship transfers, Tokyo says
Report says Lazarus Group showed its hand by mistakenly connecting to victim’s server from DPRK IP address
DPRK raked in $1.7 billion and switched to new mixer after US sanctioned Tornado Cash, Chainalysis finds
Mun Chol Myong could end up in China or even be released in US following sentencing for time served, expert says
Niche products responsible for over half of exports in December, while DPRK’s imports of medicine continue to decline
Proofpoint says TA444 diversified malware delivery vehicles as it targeted education, health care and other sectors
FBI says DPRK hackers orchestrated June 2022 theft from Horizon Bridge and recent transactions to launder funds
AI could supercharge threat groups' ability to craft malware and lures in ways all but impossible to counter
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