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Shreyas Reddy

Shreyas Reddy

Shreyas Reddy is the Lead Correspondent at NK News, based in Seoul. He previously worked as a researcher at BBC Monitoring, where his work focused on news and key people and organizations from the Korean Peninsula, Japan, Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Follow him on Twitter.

News

North Korea won’t abandon nukes and is ready to conduct nuclear test, US says

New threat assessment provides glimpse at how Trump will approach Pyongyang, warning of DPRK-Russia military ties

Jooheon KimJooheon Kim | Shreyas ReddyMarch 26, 2025
News

North Korea to welcome foreign firms for spring trade fair, first since 2019

Official notice states event will take place in Pyongyang in May, even as DPRK backtracks on tourism

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyMarch 25, 2025
News

US Treasury lifts sanctions on crypto mixer linked to North Korean laundering

Blockchain industry hails reversal of Tornado Cash designation, but critics say move will only empower DPRK cybercrime

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyMarch 24, 2025
News

North Korean hackers exploit zero-day Windows vulnerability for sweeping attacks

Researchers say DPRK cybercriminals used shortcut files to spread malware and steal data from targets around the world

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyMarch 19, 2025
Features

The real story of the North Koreans killed in the WWII firebombing of Japan

The DPRK demands Tokyo recognize Korean victims of US air raids, and there’s more than a grain of truth to its criticism

Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park | Shreyas ReddyMarch 18, 2025
Analysis

Trump’s cuts to Voice of America imperil radio broadcasts into North Korea

Experts say dismantling VOA and Radio Free Asia undercuts US goals, keeping uncensored info from reaching DPRK people

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyMarch 17, 2025
News

North Korean hackers turn to Russia-linked ransomware for new extortion campaign

Use of third-party tool from Qilin group is a first for DPRK cybercriminals, who usually employ own ransomware

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyMarch 11, 2025
News

Chinese journalists return to North Korea for first time since pandemic

People’s Daily and China Media Group dispatch reporters to Pyongyang, but fate of other foreign bureaus remains unclear

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyMarch 10, 2025
News

North Korean IT workers targeting European governments, security organizations

New Google report warns DPRK threat actors are expanding global operations beyond US companies with help of AI

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyMarch 10, 2025
Analysis

After $1.5B Bybit heist, North Korean hackers race to cash out the spoils

Record-breaking theft shocked crypto industry into action, but investigators face uphill battle to recover funds in time

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyMarch 7, 2025
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