North Korea

DOJ moves to seize $7.74M in crypto linked to North Korean IT worker scamDOJ moves to seize $7.74M in crypto linked to North Korean IT worker scam

DOJ moves to seize $7.74M in crypto linked to North Korean IT worker scam

US seeks to seize $7.74M in crypto linked to North Korean fake IT worker schemes, per a new DOJ forfeiture…

6 days ago
Kimsuky APT exploited BlueKeep RDP flaw in attacks against South Korea and JapanKimsuky APT exploited BlueKeep RDP flaw in attacks against South Korea and Japan

Kimsuky APT exploited BlueKeep RDP flaw in attacks against South Korea and Japan

Researchers spotted a new North Korea-linked group Kimsuky 's campaign, exploiting a patched Microsoft Remote Desktop Services flaw to gain…

2 months ago
FBI: North Korea-linked TraderTraitor is responsible for $1.5 Billion Bybit hackFBI: North Korea-linked TraderTraitor is responsible for $1.5 Billion Bybit hack

FBI: North Korea-linked TraderTraitor is responsible for $1.5 Billion Bybit hack

The FBI confirmed that North Korea is responsible for the record-breaking cyber heist at the crypto exchange Bybit. FBI links…

4 months ago
EU sanctioned the leader of North Korea-linked APT groupsEU sanctioned the leader of North Korea-linked APT groups

EU sanctioned the leader of North Korea-linked APT groups

The European Union sanctioned the leader of North Korea-linked APT groups for aiding Russia in its war against Ukraine. The…

4 months ago
North Korea actors use OtterCookie malware in Contagious Interview campaignNorth Korea actors use OtterCookie malware in Contagious Interview campaign

North Korea actors use OtterCookie malware in Contagious Interview campaign

North Korea-linked threat actors are using the OtterCookie backdoor to target software developers with fake job offers. North Korea-linked threat…

6 months ago
DMM Bitcoin $308M Bitcoin heist linked to North KoreaDMM Bitcoin $308M Bitcoin heist linked to North Korea

DMM Bitcoin $308M Bitcoin heist linked to North Korea

Japanese and U.S. authorities attributed the theft of $308 million cryptocurrency from DMM Bitcoin to North Korean cyber actors. Japanese…

6 months ago
A surge in Pro-Russia cyberattacks after decision to monitor North Korean Troops in UkraineA surge in Pro-Russia cyberattacks after decision to monitor North Korean Troops in Ukraine

A surge in Pro-Russia cyberattacks after decision to monitor North Korean Troops in Ukraine

South Korea claims Pro-Russia actors intensified cyberattacks on national sites after it decided to monitor North Korean troops in Ukraine.…

7 months ago
North Korea-linked APT37 exploited IE zero-day in a recent attackNorth Korea-linked APT37 exploited IE zero-day in a recent attack

North Korea-linked APT37 exploited IE zero-day in a recent attack

North Korea-linked group APT37 exploited an Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability in a supply chain attack. A North Korea-linked threat actor,…

8 months ago
North Korea-linked APT Gleaming Pisces deliver new PondRAT backdoor via malicious Python packagesNorth Korea-linked APT Gleaming Pisces deliver new PondRAT backdoor via malicious Python packages

North Korea-linked APT Gleaming Pisces deliver new PondRAT backdoor via malicious Python packages

North Korea-linked APT group Gleaming Pisces is distributing a new malware called PondRAT through tainted Python packages. Unit 42 researchers…

9 months ago
Russian national arrested in Argentina for laundering money of crooks and Lazarus APTRussian national arrested in Argentina for laundering money of crooks and Lazarus APT

Russian national arrested in Argentina for laundering money of crooks and Lazarus APT

A Russian national was arrested in Argentina for laundering proceeds from illicit actors, including North Korea-linked Lazarus Group. This week,…

10 months ago