Android apps laced with North Korean spyware found in Google PlayMalicious Android apps disguised as utility tools collect sensitive user data for North Korean spies despite passing Google Play's security checks.
North Korean hackers cash out hundreds of millions from $1.5bn ByBit hackNorth Korean hackers linked to the Lazarus Group have reportedly cashed out $300m of their $1.5bn crypto heist.
How the Crypto Exchange Bybit Lost $1.5 Billion to North Korean HackersBybit suffered the largest cryptocurrency theft in history due to a simple security flaw, allowing hackers to steal $1.5 billion in Ether.
North Korea's ScarCruft Deploys KoSpy Malware, Spying on Android Users via Fake Utility AppsScarCruft, a North Korea-linked group, developed the KoSpy Android malware to collect extensive user data via deceptive apps.
Safe{Wallet} Confirms North Korean TraderTraitor Hackers Stole $1.5 Billion in Bybit HeistThe $1.5 billion heist was a sophisticated, state-sponsored cyber attack linked to North Korean hackers.
North Korea behind $1.5bn hack of crypto exchange ByBit, says FBINorth Korea was identified as the perpetrator of a $1.5 billion theft from ByBit's cryptocurrency exchange.
Android apps laced with North Korean spyware found in Google PlayMalicious Android apps disguised as utility tools collect sensitive user data for North Korean spies despite passing Google Play's security checks.
North Korean hackers cash out hundreds of millions from $1.5bn ByBit hackNorth Korean hackers linked to the Lazarus Group have reportedly cashed out $300m of their $1.5bn crypto heist.
How the Crypto Exchange Bybit Lost $1.5 Billion to North Korean HackersBybit suffered the largest cryptocurrency theft in history due to a simple security flaw, allowing hackers to steal $1.5 billion in Ether.
North Korea's ScarCruft Deploys KoSpy Malware, Spying on Android Users via Fake Utility AppsScarCruft, a North Korea-linked group, developed the KoSpy Android malware to collect extensive user data via deceptive apps.
Safe{Wallet} Confirms North Korean TraderTraitor Hackers Stole $1.5 Billion in Bybit HeistThe $1.5 billion heist was a sophisticated, state-sponsored cyber attack linked to North Korean hackers.
North Korea behind $1.5bn hack of crypto exchange ByBit, says FBINorth Korea was identified as the perpetrator of a $1.5 billion theft from ByBit's cryptocurrency exchange.
Western tourists enter North Korea for first time in five yearsNorth Korea has reopened its borders to a small group of Western tourists for the first time since January 2020.
North Korea suspends foreign tour groups just weeks after reopeningNorth Korea has suspended foreign tourism to Rason following recent international visits, indicating an unstable travel environment.
I was one of the first Western tourists to visit North Korea in 5 years. I was surprised we were allowed to see signs of poverty.Luca Pferdmenges openly observed North Korea's poverty during his visit, highlighting the lack of attempts to mask the country's struggles to Western tourists.
North Korea has reopened to tourists for the first time since the pandemicNorth Korea has reopened to foreign tourists, allowing visits to the Rason Special Economic Zone after a five-year closure due to the pandemic.
British tour guide attempts to show the 'human side' of North Korea - despite claims of her spreading propagandaEveryone's misconceptions about North Korea obscure the realities of daily life there, which Zoe aims to share through her tours.
China travel agency offers North Korea tour from February DW 02/03/2025Foreign tourists can book trips to North Korea for Kim Jong Il's birthday, marking a post-pandemic opportunity.Confirmation of the tours awaits clearance from Chinese border authorities.
Western tourists enter North Korea for first time in five yearsNorth Korea has reopened its borders to a small group of Western tourists for the first time since January 2020.
North Korea suspends foreign tour groups just weeks after reopeningNorth Korea has suspended foreign tourism to Rason following recent international visits, indicating an unstable travel environment.
I was one of the first Western tourists to visit North Korea in 5 years. I was surprised we were allowed to see signs of poverty.Luca Pferdmenges openly observed North Korea's poverty during his visit, highlighting the lack of attempts to mask the country's struggles to Western tourists.
North Korea has reopened to tourists for the first time since the pandemicNorth Korea has reopened to foreign tourists, allowing visits to the Rason Special Economic Zone after a five-year closure due to the pandemic.
British tour guide attempts to show the 'human side' of North Korea - despite claims of her spreading propagandaEveryone's misconceptions about North Korea obscure the realities of daily life there, which Zoe aims to share through her tours.
China travel agency offers North Korea tour from February DW 02/03/2025Foreign tourists can book trips to North Korea for Kim Jong Il's birthday, marking a post-pandemic opportunity.Confirmation of the tours awaits clearance from Chinese border authorities.
Bleak images show snapshots of daily life in the closed world of North KoreaPhotographers reveal glimpses of daily life in North Korea, showcasing a complex mix of normalcy and stark propaganda.
Delays, edits, and no Son Heung-min: how North Korea watches the Premier LeagueNorth Koreans, despite strict censorship, are increasingly consuming Premier League football amidst pervasive propaganda.
Bleak images show snapshots of daily life in the closed world of North KoreaPhotographers reveal glimpses of daily life in North Korea, showcasing a complex mix of normalcy and stark propaganda.
Delays, edits, and no Son Heung-min: how North Korea watches the Premier LeagueNorth Koreans, despite strict censorship, are increasingly consuming Premier League football amidst pervasive propaganda.
North Korea's tallest building is an abandoned hotel that has never hosted a single guest. Take a closer look at the 'Hotel of Doom.'Ryugyong Hotel, North Korea's tallest building, remains unoccupied after decades of construction delays and remains a symbol of international intrigue.
These Are The Only 2 Countries Where You Can't Buy A Coke - Tasting TableCoca-Cola is officially unavailable in North Korea and Cuba due to embargoes, despite reports of underground access.
U.S. Treasury Lifts Tornado Cash Sanctions Amid North Korea Money Laundering ProbeU.S. Treasury lifts sanctions on Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency mixer, citing evolving legal and technology landscapes.
US lifts sanctions on Tornado Cash, a crypto mixer linked to North Korean money laundering | TechCrunchU.S. Treasury lifts sanctions on Tornado Cash after legal challenges.
These Are The Only 2 Countries Where You Can't Buy A Coke - Tasting TableCoca-Cola is officially unavailable in North Korea and Cuba due to embargoes, despite reports of underground access.
U.S. Treasury Lifts Tornado Cash Sanctions Amid North Korea Money Laundering ProbeU.S. Treasury lifts sanctions on Tornado Cash, a cryptocurrency mixer, citing evolving legal and technology landscapes.
US lifts sanctions on Tornado Cash, a crypto mixer linked to North Korean money laundering | TechCrunchU.S. Treasury lifts sanctions on Tornado Cash after legal challenges.
Russian forces recapture villages in Ukrainian-held pocket inside RussiaRussia has gained control over several villages in Kursk region, threatening thousands of Ukrainian troops.The situation remains complicated as Ukraine repels attacks amid heavy losses.
With Drones and North Korean Troops, Russia Pushes Back Ukraine's OffensiveNorth Korean and Russian forces are making significant advances in the Kursk region, threatening Ukraine's supply lines.
Russia is relying so heavily on North Korea that it's getting 50% of its ammo from Pyongyang, Ukraine's spy chief saysNorth Korea supplies Russia with 50% of its ammunition needs for the war against Ukraine.
North Korea tests missiles, and says it's nearly nuclear readyNorth Korea emphasizes its nuclear capabilities to bolster defense and strengthen alliances with Russia against perceived threats.
North Korea has sent more troops to Russia, says SeoulNorth Korea has sent additional troops to Russia, despite heavy casualties, reflecting its alliance with Moscow in the conflict against Ukraine.
North Korea has sent more troops to Russia, South Korea saysNorth Korea is redeploying troops to support Russia in Ukraine amid heavy casualties, raising concerns over the effectiveness and safety of these soldiers.
Russian forces recapture villages in Ukrainian-held pocket inside RussiaRussia has gained control over several villages in Kursk region, threatening thousands of Ukrainian troops.The situation remains complicated as Ukraine repels attacks amid heavy losses.
With Drones and North Korean Troops, Russia Pushes Back Ukraine's OffensiveNorth Korean and Russian forces are making significant advances in the Kursk region, threatening Ukraine's supply lines.
Russia is relying so heavily on North Korea that it's getting 50% of its ammo from Pyongyang, Ukraine's spy chief saysNorth Korea supplies Russia with 50% of its ammunition needs for the war against Ukraine.
North Korea tests missiles, and says it's nearly nuclear readyNorth Korea emphasizes its nuclear capabilities to bolster defense and strengthen alliances with Russia against perceived threats.
North Korea has sent more troops to Russia, says SeoulNorth Korea has sent additional troops to Russia, despite heavy casualties, reflecting its alliance with Moscow in the conflict against Ukraine.
North Korea has sent more troops to Russia, South Korea saysNorth Korea is redeploying troops to support Russia in Ukraine amid heavy casualties, raising concerns over the effectiveness and safety of these soldiers.
Japan to deploy long-range missiles able to hit North Korea and ChinaJapan is deploying long-range missiles to strengthen defense against threats from North Korea and China.
North Korea fires missiles as South, US launch military drillsUS-South Korean military exercises are viewed by North Korea as provocations that heighten the risk of military conflicts.
Is the US rethinking its command role in South Korea? DW 03/12/2025The debate over transferring wartime operational control to South Korea highlights issues of sovereignty and military preparedness.Support for South Korea taking greater military responsibility is gaining traction.
Google Searches Asking About Kendrick Lamar's Height SkyrocketKim Jong Un vows to enhance North Korea's nuclear arsenal amid U.S. military partnerships with South Korea and Japan.
North Korea fires missiles as South, US launch military drillsUS-South Korean military exercises are viewed by North Korea as provocations that heighten the risk of military conflicts.
Is the US rethinking its command role in South Korea? DW 03/12/2025The debate over transferring wartime operational control to South Korea highlights issues of sovereignty and military preparedness.Support for South Korea taking greater military responsibility is gaining traction.
Google Searches Asking About Kendrick Lamar's Height SkyrocketKim Jong Un vows to enhance North Korea's nuclear arsenal amid U.S. military partnerships with South Korea and Japan.
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as South and US begin drillsNorth Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles amid US-South Korea military drills, viewing them as provocations.
North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles Seoul DW 03/10/2025North Korea's missile launches coincide with US-South Korea military drills, aggravating tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
North Korea fires ballistic missiles as South and US begin drillsNorth Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles amid US-South Korea military drills, viewing them as provocations.
North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles Seoul DW 03/10/2025North Korea's missile launches coincide with US-South Korea military drills, aggravating tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
Kim Jong-un's sister threatens US military presence in South KoreaNorth Korea may escalate its weapons testing in response to the US aircraft carrier's deployment in South Korea.
North Korea says it launched cruise missiles in message to enemies'North Korea conducted missile drills showcasing its missile capabilities to convey a warning to adversaries and demonstrate readiness for a potential counterattack.
North Korea Says It's Building a Nuclear-Powered SubmarineNorth Korea is constructing its first nuclear-powered submarine to enhance its nuclear capabilities.
North Korea to expand nuclear weapons programme, says Kim Jong-unKim Jong-un accused the US of escalating tensions, vowing to strengthen North Korea's nuclear program in response to a US-led military alliance.
Kim Jong-un slams officials for 'drinking spree' in rare public rebukeKim Jong-un publicly rebuked party officials for misconduct during a drunken spree, emphasizing the need for discipline within the Workers' Party of Korea.
North Korean dictator bans Ange's Spurs from being shown for petty reasonKim Jong-un has banned Tottenham matches in North Korea due to South Korean player Son Heung-min's presence.
Kim Jong-un's sister threatens US military presence in South KoreaNorth Korea may escalate its weapons testing in response to the US aircraft carrier's deployment in South Korea.
North Korea says it launched cruise missiles in message to enemies'North Korea conducted missile drills showcasing its missile capabilities to convey a warning to adversaries and demonstrate readiness for a potential counterattack.
North Korea Says It's Building a Nuclear-Powered SubmarineNorth Korea is constructing its first nuclear-powered submarine to enhance its nuclear capabilities.
North Korea to expand nuclear weapons programme, says Kim Jong-unKim Jong-un accused the US of escalating tensions, vowing to strengthen North Korea's nuclear program in response to a US-led military alliance.
Kim Jong-un slams officials for 'drinking spree' in rare public rebukeKim Jong-un publicly rebuked party officials for misconduct during a drunken spree, emphasizing the need for discipline within the Workers' Party of Korea.
North Korean dictator bans Ange's Spurs from being shown for petty reasonKim Jong-un has banned Tottenham matches in North Korea due to South Korean player Son Heung-min's presence.
North Korea threatens response to US carrier in South DW 03/04/2025Kim Yo Jong condemned US carrier deployment as provocational, signaling North Korea's intent to escalate military responses.
US carrier docks in South Korea after North's missile tests DW 03/02/2025The USS Carl Vinson arrived in South Korea as a demonstration of US commitment to its alliance amidst rising tensions with North Korea.
South Korean Fighter Jets Mistakenly Bomb Village, Leaving 7 InjuredSouth Korean military mistakenly shelled a village near the North Korean border, injuring seven and damaging homes during joint exercises with the U.S.
N. Korea destroys meeting place for war-separated families DW 02/13/2025North Korea is demolishing the Mount Kumgang Reunion Center, intensifying tensions with South Korea and disregarding the wishes of separated families.
South Korean Officials Convicted Over Forcibly Sending North Koreans HomeThe return of two North Korean fishermen by South Korea sparked crimes charges against senior officials, reflecting political tensions and divisions over North Korea.
South Korea's likely next leader wants warmer ties with China, North KoreaLee Jae-myung signals a shift to a more diplomatic approach towards North Korea and China if he becomes President of South Korea.
North Korea threatens response to US carrier in South DW 03/04/2025Kim Yo Jong condemned US carrier deployment as provocational, signaling North Korea's intent to escalate military responses.
US carrier docks in South Korea after North's missile tests DW 03/02/2025The USS Carl Vinson arrived in South Korea as a demonstration of US commitment to its alliance amidst rising tensions with North Korea.
South Korean Fighter Jets Mistakenly Bomb Village, Leaving 7 InjuredSouth Korean military mistakenly shelled a village near the North Korean border, injuring seven and damaging homes during joint exercises with the U.S.
N. Korea destroys meeting place for war-separated families DW 02/13/2025North Korea is demolishing the Mount Kumgang Reunion Center, intensifying tensions with South Korea and disregarding the wishes of separated families.
South Korean Officials Convicted Over Forcibly Sending North Koreans HomeThe return of two North Korean fishermen by South Korea sparked crimes charges against senior officials, reflecting political tensions and divisions over North Korea.
South Korea's likely next leader wants warmer ties with China, North KoreaLee Jae-myung signals a shift to a more diplomatic approach towards North Korea and China if he becomes President of South Korea.
Pyongyang upgrades air force with new early warning aircraftNorth Korea's first airborne early warning aircraft nears completion, enhancing its aerial capabilities.
Hackers launder most of Bybit's stolen crypto worth $1.4 billion | TechCrunchNorth Korean hackers stole $1.4 billion in Ethereum from Bybit, marking a record-breaking cryptocurrency theft.The stolen funds were primarily converted to Bitcoin and moved across multiple addresses, complicating tracking.
FBI fingers North Korea for $1.5B Bybit cryptocurrency heistThe FBI attributes the $1.5 billion Ethereum theft to North Korea's Lazarus Group and seeks public assistance in tracking the stolen funds.
Hackers launder most of Bybit's stolen crypto worth $1.4 billion | TechCrunchNorth Korean hackers stole $1.4 billion in Ethereum from Bybit, marking a record-breaking cryptocurrency theft.The stolen funds were primarily converted to Bitcoin and moved across multiple addresses, complicating tracking.
FBI fingers North Korea for $1.5B Bybit cryptocurrency heistThe FBI attributes the $1.5 billion Ethereum theft to North Korea's Lazarus Group and seeks public assistance in tracking the stolen funds.
Bybit Hack Traced to Safe{Wallet} Supply Chain Attack Exploited by North Korean HackersThe FBI linked the Bybit hack to North Korean actors, specifically the TraderTraitor group, prompting a declared 'war against Lazarus'.
Chinese fishing fleets using North Korean forced labour in potential breach of sanctions, report claimsChinese fishing fleets are allegedly using North Korean forced labor, breaching international sanctions, with workers kept at sea for up to a decade.
On Chinese Tuna Boats, North Koreans Trawl for Cash for Kim Jong-unNorth Korean fishermen endure forced labor on Chinese vessels, financing Kim Jong-un's regime amidst ongoing international sanctions.
Chinese fishing fleets using North Korean forced labour in potential breach of sanctions, report claimsChinese fishing fleets are allegedly using North Korean forced labor, breaching international sanctions, with workers kept at sea for up to a decade.
On Chinese Tuna Boats, North Koreans Trawl for Cash for Kim Jong-unNorth Korean fishermen endure forced labor on Chinese vessels, financing Kim Jong-un's regime amidst ongoing international sanctions.
A Ukrainian brigade says North Korean troops have 'disappeared' in its area as Pyongyang's forces grow quietUkrainian forces report a lack of North Korean troops in their sector after previous intense engagement.
Ukrainian commander says North Korean soldiers charged his unit 'like in a World War II movie' during combatNorth Korean troops in Russia are viewed as poorly trained 'cannon fodder' by Ukrainian forces, leading to apparent confusion in combat.
A Ukrainian brigade says North Korean troops have 'disappeared' in its area as Pyongyang's forces grow quietUkrainian forces report a lack of North Korean troops in their sector after previous intense engagement.
Ukrainian commander says North Korean soldiers charged his unit 'like in a World War II movie' during combatNorth Korean troops in Russia are viewed as poorly trained 'cannon fodder' by Ukrainian forces, leading to apparent confusion in combat.
This Is How North Korea Could Disable the Continental United States with One MissileNorth Korea's ICBMs pose a significant threat through potential EMP attacks that could incapacitate U.S. infrastructure.
Arizona woman pleads guilty in $17M North Korean IT scamAn Arizona woman created a 'laptop farm' to facilitate fraud, generating over $17 million for herself and North Korea.
North Korea condemns Trump's Gaza takeover plan as slaughter, robbery'North Korea criticizes the US for encroaching on the dignity and sovereignty of Palestinians in light of Trump's Gaza proposal.
South Korea fears being sidelined by Trump-Kim revival DW 02/03/2025There is concern in South Korea that President Trump may unilaterally engage with North Korea, sidelining their interests.
North Korea condemns Trump's Gaza takeover plan as slaughter, robbery'North Korea criticizes the US for encroaching on the dignity and sovereignty of Palestinians in light of Trump's Gaza proposal.
South Korea fears being sidelined by Trump-Kim revival DW 02/03/2025There is concern in South Korea that President Trump may unilaterally engage with North Korea, sidelining their interests.
North Korea warns of retaliation after US nuclear submarine docks in BusanNorth Korea warns of potential military confrontation due to the docking of a US nuclear submarine in South Korea.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events day 1,073Russia targeted Ukraine's Odesa port, injuring civilians and damaging historic sites, according to President Zelenskyy.
Ukrainian soldiers fighting North Koreans: They shoot well, they move well, but they are used as cannon fodder'Ukrainian forces aimed to capture North Korean soldiers to counter Kremlin propaganda as they confirmed North Korea's military involvement in the conflict.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events day 1,073Russia targeted Ukraine's Odesa port, injuring civilians and damaging historic sites, according to President Zelenskyy.
Ukrainian soldiers fighting North Koreans: They shoot well, they move well, but they are used as cannon fodder'Ukrainian forces aimed to capture North Korean soldiers to counter Kremlin propaganda as they confirmed North Korea's military involvement in the conflict.
Putin admits it's 'very difficult' in Kursk as Ukrainian forces give DPRK and Russian troops hell - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.comPutin acknowledges serious casualties among Russian and North Korean troops in the Kursk region as Ukraine launches successful offensives.
Ukraine war briefing: North Korean troops back on frontline in Kursk, says ZelenskyyNorth Korean troops have rejoined the frontline in Russia as losses were reported, signaling an escalation in military involvement.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events day 1,080The situation in Ukraine remains critical, with North Korean troops reinvigorating Russian front lines and ongoing attacks impacting regional nuclear security.
Ukraine war briefing: North Korean troops back on frontline in Kursk, says ZelenskyyNorth Korean troops have rejoined the frontline in Russia as losses were reported, signaling an escalation in military involvement.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events day 1,080The situation in Ukraine remains critical, with North Korean troops reinvigorating Russian front lines and ongoing attacks impacting regional nuclear security.
Russia withdraws North Korean troops in Kursk after losses, Seoul saysNorth Korean troops fighting alongside Russia have been withdrawn, likely due to heavy casualties suffered in Ukraine.