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North Korea kills currency dealer, hacks company making COVID-19 vaccine: NIS

North Korea kills currency dealer, hacks company making COVID-19 vaccine: NIS

After an intelligence briefing, South Korean lawmakers relayed recent topline claims about North Korea

North Korea kills currency dealer, hacks company making COVID-19 vaccine: NIS
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim November 27, 2020
Cyberwarfare will reshape Biden’s traditionalist approach to North Korea
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Cyberwarfare will reshape Biden’s traditionalist approach to North Korea

A North Korean cybersecurity threat is growing, and President-elect Biden will be forced to confront it in 2021

Cyberwarfare will reshape Biden’s traditionalist approach to North Korea
Jeenho Hahm
Jeenho Hahm November 18, 2020
North Korean hackers broke into software used by banks and government agencies

North Korean hackers broke into software used by banks and government agencies

Researchers “strongly attribute” the novel attack on a popular security software manager to the DPRK’s Lazarus Group

North Korean hackers broke into software used by banks and government agencies
Min Chao Choy
Min Chao Choy November 17, 2020
Hacker poses as defector-politician Ji Seong-ho’s office in phishing attempt

Hacker poses as defector-politician Ji Seong-ho’s office in phishing attempt

The phishing email was sent to the president of the Unification Media Group

Hacker poses as defector-politician Ji Seong-ho’s office in phishing attempt
Min Chao Choy
Min Chao Choy October 29, 2020
US releases warning on North Korean hacking group just days before the election

US releases warning on North Korean hacking group just days before the election

CISA advises businesses and frequent targets in ROK, Japan and U.S. on common Kimsuky group tactics

US releases warning on North Korean hacking group just days before the election
Min Chao Choy
Min Chao Choy October 28, 2020
North Korean group accused of phishing attack against Russian defense industry

North Korean group accused of phishing attack against Russian defense industry

A Russian researcher attributed more 2020 phishing attempts to a North Korea-linked group called Kimsuky

North Korean group accused of phishing attack against Russian defense industry
Min Chao Choy
Min Chao Choy October 20, 2020
‘The Perfect Weapon’ shows North Korea’s rapid rise to infamous cybercrime

‘The Perfect Weapon’ shows North Korea’s rapid rise to infamous cybercrime

HBO’s new documentary shows that cyberwarfare — not nukes — could be North Korea’s more dangerous weapon against the US

‘The Perfect Weapon’ shows North Korea’s rapid rise to infamous cybercrime
Jeenho Hahm
Jeenho Hahm October 19, 2020
North Korea’s sophisticated cyberattacks signal desperation — not aspiration
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North Korea’s sophisticated cyberattacks signal desperation — not aspiration

Sanctions, natural disasters and COVID-19 are driving North Korea to rely on cyberwarfare for survival in 2020

North Korea’s sophisticated cyberattacks signal desperation — not aspiration
Jeenho Hahm
Jeenho Hahm October 16, 2020
How the US plans to crack down on ransom payments to North Korean hackers
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How the US plans to crack down on ransom payments to North Korean hackers

In October, the U.S. issued new guidelines warning tech firms that they can face fines for paying ransoms to the DPRK

How the US plans to crack down on ransom payments to North Korean hackers
Shea Cotton
Shea Cotton October 7, 2020
South Korea accuses North Korea of hacking attempts against science ministry

South Korea accuses North Korea of hacking attempts against science ministry

South Korea's science ministry attributed seven attacks to the DPRK between January and the end of July

South Korea accuses North Korea of hacking attempts against science ministry
Min Chao Choy
Min Chao Choy October 6, 2020
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