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Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK

North Korean hackers corrupt open-source app to hijack computers in novel attack
News

North Korean hackers corrupt open-source app to hijack computers in novel attack

Attack linked to Lazarus Group uses malware-laced client as lure to gain access, researchers say

North Korean hackers corrupt open-source app to hijack computers in novel attack
Nils WeisenseeNils Weisensee September 16, 2022
US faces blowback over sanctions on code utilized by North Korean hackers
Analysis

US faces blowback over sanctions on code utilized by North Korean hackers

Sanctioning Tornado Cash has spawned legal challenges that could impact regulators’ ability to go after DPRK cyber crime

US faces blowback over sanctions on code utilized by North Korean hackers
Ethan JewellEthan Jewell September 15, 2022
Book review: North Korea’s cyber transformation for the 21st century
Opinion

Book review: North Korea’s cyber transformation for the 21st century

‘The Lazarus Heist’ exposes evolution of Pyongyang’s cyberwarfare and how it has resorted to digital crime to survive

Book review: North Korea’s cyber transformation for the 21st century
David TizzardDavid Tizzard September 13, 2022
North Korean hackers spread malware trio through powerful zero-day exploit
News

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

North Korean hackers spread malware trio through powerful zero-day exploit
Ethan JewellEthan Jewell September 9, 2022
US seizes $30M from North Korean hackers behind Axie Infinity mega-heist
News

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

US seizes $30M from North Korean hackers behind Axie Infinity mega-heist
Ethan JewellEthan Jewell September 9, 2022
US training allies on how to combat North Korean cyberattacks
News

US training allies on how to combat North Korean cyberattacks

State Department says it's hosting multiday courses through 2023 as DPRK hackers increase attacks on financial systems

US training allies on how to combat North Korean cyberattacks
Ethan JewellEthan Jewell | Ifang Bremer September 8, 2022
North Korea promotes ‘encrypted’ money transfers through new financial product
News

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

North Korea promotes ‘encrypted’ money transfers through new financial product
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll | Sojin Jung September 6, 2022
Hack on North Korea peace forum exposes participants’ personal information
News

Hack on North Korea peace forum exposes participants’ personal information

Unclear who is behind data breach from Korea Global Forum for Peace, which high-profile officials attended last week

Hack on North Korea peace forum exposes participants’ personal information
Ethan JewellEthan Jewell September 5, 2022
Timeline: From US-ROK drills to Yoon’s ‘audacious plan’ for North Korea
Analysis

Timeline: From US-ROK drills to Yoon’s ‘audacious plan’ for North Korea

NK Pro timeline charts the key events from August 1 - August 31

Timeline: From US-ROK drills to Yoon’s ‘audacious plan’ for North Korea
NK ProNK Pro September 5, 2022
North Korea in August 2022: A month in review and what’s ahead
Month in Review

North Korea in August 2022: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from August 1, 2022 to August 31, 2022

North Korea in August 2022: A month in review and what’s ahead
NK ProNK Pro September 2, 2022
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