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Seoul sanctions North Korea’s Kimsuky hackers over failed satellite launch

Seoul sanctions North Korea’s Kimsuky hackers over failed satellite launch

South Korea says threat group has stolen weapon and space tech, issues advisory with US on its spear-phishing attacks

Seoul sanctions North Korea’s Kimsuky hackers over failed satellite launch
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy June 2, 2023
North Korea hacked an election body. But political interference wasn’t the goal.
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North Korea hacked an election body. But political interference wasn’t the goal.

Experts say DPRK likely sought intel rather than to undermine ROK polls, though risks of election meddling are growing

North Korea hacked an election body. But political interference wasn’t the goal.
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy May 30, 2023
‘Total internet outage’ hits North Korea in possible attack, expert says
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‘Total internet outage’ hits North Korea in possible attack, expert says

DPRK websites went down for over an hour on Monday after reports that DPRK could soon launch satellite

‘Total internet outage’ hits North Korea in possible attack, expert says
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy May 29, 2023
North Korean hackers hit Microsoft servers with ‘reconnaissance’ malware: Report
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North Korean hackers hit Microsoft servers with ‘reconnaissance’ malware: Report

Cybersecurity firm says Lazarus Group targeted ‘poorly managed’ devices in possible effort to steal system credentials

North Korean hackers hit Microsoft servers with ‘reconnaissance’ malware: Report
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin May 26, 2023
US announces new sanctions targeting North Korean cyber crime, IT workers

US announces new sanctions targeting North Korean cyber crime, IT workers

Designations against four entities and individual come as US warns tech sector about working with remote DPRK IT workers

US announces new sanctions targeting North Korean cyber crime, IT workers
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll May 24, 2023
North Korean hackers target defectors and journalists with new recon malware
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North Korean hackers target defectors and journalists with new recon malware

Kimsuky threat group’s campaign seeks to collect information for ‘subsequent precision attacks,’ researchers say

North Korean hackers target defectors and journalists with new recon malware
Nils Weisensee
Nils Weisensee May 23, 2023
By linking radars, ROK and Japan reduce blind spots around North Korean missiles
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By linking radars, ROK and Japan reduce blind spots around North Korean missiles

Shortcomings in missile tracking have led to mistakes in past, but success will depend on sustained cooperation with US

By linking radars, ROK and Japan reduce blind spots around North Korean missiles
ROK election body faces investigation after North Korean cyberattacks: Lawmaker

ROK election body faces investigation after North Korean cyberattacks: Lawmaker

Government inquiry follows criticism that voting commission ignored warnings it was target of DPRK hackers

ROK election body faces investigation after North Korean cyberattacks: Lawmaker
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy May 23, 2023
North Korea and Russia, notorious for hacking, team up on cybersecurity proposal

North Korea and Russia, notorious for hacking, team up on cybersecurity proposal

Expert says treaty draft submitted to UN is a ‘non-starter’ without universal verification and compliance systems

North Korea and Russia, notorious for hacking, team up on cybersecurity proposal
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy May 17, 2023
Cybercrime funds half of North Korea’s missile program, US official says
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Cybercrime funds half of North Korea’s missile program, US official says

Increase in US estimate from one-third may reflect rising costs as other finance sources dry up, expert tells NK News

Cybercrime funds half of North Korea’s missile program, US official says
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy May 11, 2023
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