#north-korean-hackers

#north-korean-hackers

North Korean hackers targeted media organizations and experts in the country's affairs, with a potential focus on cybersecurity researchers.

The hackers used phishing emails to install the RokRAT backdoor, and also used a decoy document from a previous North Korean hacking campaign to plan upcoming attacks on cybersecurity professionals.

North Korean hackers significantly contribute to rising cryptocurrency theft, with $1.3bn stolen this year, showcasing an escalating threat in the crypto sector.

The US Department of Justice charged a Nashville resident for aiding North Korean hackers in gaining positions at US and UK tech firms to steal information and fund DPRK's weapons program.

FASTCash malware manipulates financial transaction messages in a poorly configured interbank switch to falsely approve fraudulent transactions.

North Korean hackers are using ChatGPT to trick users on LinkedIn and other platforms.

Microsoft disrupted five state-affiliated actors using AI for malicious cyber activities.

North Korean hackers, known as Anadriel, target defense and engineering companies globally for classified military secrets to support Pyongyang's nuclear program.