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December 23, 2024

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Seoul blacklists North Korean spy chief, 7 others over hacking and arms trade

Seoul blacklists North Korean spy chief, 7 others over hacking and arms trade

Designations mark South Korea’s 12th round of unilateral sanctions this year and come in response to latest ICBM launch

Seoul blacklists North Korean spy chief, 7 others over hacking and arms trade
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin December 27, 2023
How North Korean support for Russia and Hamas compels Seoul to pivot West
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How North Korean support for Russia and Hamas compels Seoul to pivot West

Inter-Korean tensions are spilling beyond peninsula as ROK moves to strengthen security ties with Europe and Israel

How North Korean support for Russia and Hamas compels Seoul to pivot West
Francis Shin
Francis Shin December 8, 2023
US, ROK, Japan kick off new working group to counter North Korean cyber threats

US, ROK, Japan kick off new working group to counter North Korean cyber threats

Inaugural meeting of trilateral body comes as countries have pushed to boost cooperation on DPRK since Camp David summit

US, ROK, Japan kick off new working group to counter North Korean cyber threats
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy December 8, 2023
North Korean cyber group stole weapons data from ROK defense firms, Seoul says
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North Korean cyber group stole weapons data from ROK defense firms, Seoul says

Andariel allegedly stole over 250 files in espionage campaign, while extorting thousands in crypto from other companies

North Korean cyber group stole weapons data from ROK defense firms, Seoul says
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy December 6, 2023
Head of pro-North Korea group arrested in Spain over US crypto charges

Head of pro-North Korea group arrested in Spain over US crypto charges

Spanish aristocrat Alejandro Cao de Benos insists he can’t be extradited over allegations he advised DPRK on blockchain

Head of pro-North Korea group arrested in Spain over US crypto charges
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy December 4, 2023
US sanctions crypto mixer allegedly used by North Korea to launder money

US sanctions crypto mixer allegedly used by North Korea to launder money

Designation of Sinbad comes after US blacklisted its predecessor, even as DPRK continued to use service under new name

US sanctions crypto mixer allegedly used by North Korea to launder money
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 30, 2023
South Korea, UK issue advisory warning of North Korean cyberattacks

South Korea, UK issue advisory warning of North Korean cyberattacks

Joint advisory is London’s first with non-Five Eyes nation and follows deal to establish strategic cyber partnership

South Korea, UK issue advisory warning of North Korean cyberattacks
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin | Shreyas Reddy November 24, 2023
North Korea hackers poison popular application to compromise over 100 devices
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North Korea hackers poison popular application to compromise over 100 devices

Supply chain attack used validated software in sign of Lazarus Group’s increasing ‘sophistication,’ expert says

North Korea hackers poison popular application to compromise over 100 devices
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 24, 2023
Two South Koreans indicted for allegedly colluding with North Korean hackers

Two South Koreans indicted for allegedly colluding with North Korean hackers

Prosecutors have accused data recovery firm of working with Lazarus Group to extort some $2M from over 700 victims

Two South Koreans indicted for allegedly colluding with North Korean hackers
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 21, 2023
North Korean cybercriminals target job seekers with fake skills assessments
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North Korean cybercriminals target job seekers with fake skills assessments

Threat actors contacted victims through platforms like LinkedIn before luring them to malicious websites, Microsoft says

North Korean cybercriminals target job seekers with fake skills assessments
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 15, 2023
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