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North Korea
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NK Hackers Lacing Legit Software with Malware
The hacker group is called ZINC, and its primary targets are organizations in the aerospace, media, IT services, and defense sectors.
October 2, 2022
Lessons from the Holy Ghost Ransomware Attacks
Originating in North Korea, the Holy Ghost ransomware operation has preyed primarily on small businesses, but that doesn’t mean larger businesses can ignore it.
August 25, 2022
Konni RAT variant targeting Russia in ongoing attack campaign
So far, Konni RAT has managed to evade detection as only 3 security solutions on VirusTotal were able to detect the malware.
August 24, 2021
N Korean hackers used VPN flaws to breach S Korean atomic agency
Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) has disclosed that its internal network suffered a cyber attack by hackers from North Korea.
June 19, 2021
Hackers Setup Fake Cyber Security firm to Target InfoSec Experts
Google believes the hackers are backed by the North Korean government.
April 2, 2021
US charges 3 North Korean hackers for extorting $1.3+ billion
One of the hackers was also charged in 2018 for playing a role in the Sony Pictures hacking and WannaCry ransomware attacks.
February 18, 2021
UEFI malware named MosaicRegressor found on Diplomat computers
This UEFI based malware is the second of its kind ever known publicly.
October 6, 2020
US-Cert warns of North Korean BLINDINGCAN malware
The malware variant ensued by the North Korean threat actors is called BLINDINGCAN.
August 20, 2020
Lazarus hackers use Magecart attack to steal card data from EU, US sites
Lazarus hackers are believed to be backed by the North Korean government.
July 7, 2020
Hackers posing as LinkedIn recruiters to scam military, aerospace firms
If you are on LinkedIn, watch out!
June 17, 2020