Cyber
Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK
North Korean hackers target experts and journalists with advanced recon malware
Researchers say BabyShark variant discovered in email to NK Pro reporter can gather info to facilitate precision attacks
May 4, 2023
North Korean factory poster urges cyber safety as country’s hacking threat grows
State TV briefly shows poster with cyber terms like 'spyware,' providing glimpse into domestic education on cyberattacks
May 3, 2023
Seoul to join web freedom coalition, as it blocks North Korean content at home
Advocate for open internet says membership in Freedom Online Coalition is at odds with South Korea’s domestic censorship
May 1, 2023
What the US-ROK summit means for North Korea – Ep. 286
The NK News team discusses the top-line takeaways on nuclear security, deterrence, missile defense and more
April 28, 2023
Seoul says it will build ‘cyber umbrella’ with US to deter North Korean hackers
At summit, US and ROK leaders agree to boost cyber intel sharing and better protect networks under new framework
April 27, 2023
North Korean nukes and deterrence doubts loom as Yoon and Biden set to meet
Seoul seeks reassurances that Washington has its back as DPRK boasts of ability to credibly threaten US homeland
April 26, 2023
US sanctions three people for aiding North Korea’s illicit finance, cybercrime
Washington announces designations in coordination with Seoul in effort to cut off funding for DPRK’s nuclear weapons
April 25, 2023
North Korean hackers target energy and financial systems in ‘Hydra-like’ attack
Security researchers highlight DPRK’s growing range of tactics following attacks on critical infrastructure and Linux OS
April 24, 2023
North Korean hackers execute first-ever ‘cascading’ supply chain attack: Report
Researchers say DPRK threat group piggybacked off compromised trading software to hack 3CX videoconference service
April 21, 2023
ROK police say they stopped possible nationwide cyberattack by North Korea
Expert calls it ‘mind-boggling’ authorities waited so long to investigate campaign that began as early as 2021
April 19, 2023
