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Information related to cyber activities relating to the DPRK

US charges Russians for running crypto mixer linked to North Korean cybercrime

US charges Russians for running crypto mixer linked to North Korean cybercrime

DPRK allegedly used Blender and Sinbad to launder stolen cryptocurrency and fund its nuclear program

US charges Russians for running crypto mixer linked to North Korean cybercrime
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy January 13, 2025
Forecast 2025: Why Trump-Kim diplomacy will leave South Korea out in the cold
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Forecast 2025: Why Trump-Kim diplomacy will leave South Korea out in the cold

In first of two-part series, NK Pro lays out what to expect from North Korea in year ahead, and potential black swans

Forecast 2025: Why Trump-Kim diplomacy will leave South Korea out in the cold
NK Pro
NK Pro January 9, 2025
ROK court administrator fined $140K over alleged North Korean data theft

ROK court administrator fined $140K over alleged North Korean data theft

Watchdog accuses Court Administration Office of allowing citizens’ data to be stolen due to poor cyber hygiene

ROK court administrator fined $140K over alleged North Korean data theft
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy January 9, 2025
North Korea in December 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead
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North Korea in December 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from December 1 to December 31, 2024

North Korea in December 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead
Arius Derr
Arius Derr | NK Pro January 3, 2025
Seoul sanctions North Korean IT workers for raising illicit funds for nukes

Seoul sanctions North Korean IT workers for raising illicit funds for nukes

New designations target 15 individuals and DPRK firm for earning foreign currency through remote work

Seoul sanctions North Korean IT workers for raising illicit funds for nukes
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy December 26, 2024
North Korean hackers stole $308M from Japanese crypto exchange, US and Japan say

North Korean hackers stole $308M from Japanese crypto exchange, US and Japan say

Finding confirms previous research linking Lazarus Group to the elaborate social engineering campaign

North Korean hackers stole $308M from Japanese crypto exchange, US and Japan say
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy December 24, 2024
North Korea steals $1.34B in cryptocurrency in 2024 in biggest year ever: Report

North Korea steals $1.34B in cryptocurrency in 2024 in biggest year ever: Report

Haul represents 60% of all virtual assents stolen worldwide as DPRK hackers expand efforts to finance weapons programs

North Korea steals $1.34B in cryptocurrency in 2024 in biggest year ever: Report
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy December 20, 2024
US sanctions UAE-based Chinese nationals over North Korean crypto laundering

US sanctions UAE-based Chinese nationals over North Korean crypto laundering

Two men and their front company designated for converting stolen cryptocurrency to cash to fund DPRK weapons programs

US sanctions UAE-based Chinese nationals over North Korean crypto laundering
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy December 18, 2024
How South Korea’s far-right YouTubers influenced Yoon’s martial law decree

How South Korea’s far-right YouTubers influenced Yoon’s martial law decree

Conspiracies about North Korea are rampant on platform, the news source of choice for voters disillusioned with media

How South Korea’s far-right YouTubers influenced Yoon’s martial law decree
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park | Shreyas Reddy December 17, 2024
US indicts 14 North Korean IT workers for raising funds for weapons programs

US indicts 14 North Korean IT workers for raising funds for weapons programs

FBI offers $5M reward for further information, alleging they worked for DPRK-controlled firms using fake identities

US indicts 14 North Korean IT workers for raising funds for weapons programs
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy December 13, 2024
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