Cyberwarfare
North Korean hackers are becoming more aggressive than their Chinese counterparts, a leading US cybersecurity firm warned Tuesday, as it identified a Pyongyang-linked group...
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Data Breaches
Israel-linked Predatory Sparrow hackers torched more than $90 million at Iran’s largest cryptobank as Israel-Iran cyberwar escalates.
Email Security
Russian hackers posed as US State Department staff and convinced targets to generate and give up Google app-specific passwords.
Incident Response
Anti-malware vendor said it spent the past twelve months deflecting a stream of network reconnaissance probes from China-nexus threat actors
Nation-State
China issued warrants for 20 Taiwanese people it said carried out hacking missions in the Chinese mainland on behalf of the island’s ruling party.
Cyberwarfare
A lesser known hacker group believed to be working on behalf of the North Korean government has been expanding the scope and sophistication of...
Cybercrime
South Korea on Saturday investigated a mysterious internet shutdown during the Winter Olympics opening ceremony, which follows warnings of possible cyberattacks during the Pyeongchang...
Cyberwarfare
Adobe updated Flash Player on Tuesday to address a zero-day vulnerability exploited by what experts believe to be a North Korean hacker group in...
Incident Response
South Korea’s Internet & Security Agency (KISA) has issued an alert for a zero-day vulnerability in Flash Player that has reportedly been exploited in...
Cybercrime
Recent cyberattacks associated with the North Korea-linked Lazarus group have used an evolved backdoor, along with a Remote Controller tool, Trend Micro reports.
Cybercrime
Researchers Say a North Korea-Linked Hacking Campaign is Ready to Go Against South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchanges
Cybercrime
A recent set of attacks aimed at North Korean defectors and journalists were associated with a highly targeted campaign conducted by an actor that...
Malware & Threats
An application compiled just weeks ago was found to be an installer for a Monero miner designed to send the mined currency to a...
Cyberwarfare
The United States, Canada, Japan, Australia and New Zealand have all officially accused North Korea this week of being behind the WannaCry campaign. They...
Cyberwarfare
North Korean state-sponsored hacking group Lazarus has started targeting individuals and organizations directly, instead of focusing exclusively on spying on financial institutions, Proofpoint reports.
Cyberwarfare
North Korea on Thursday denied US accusations it was behind the WannaCry global ransomware cyberattack, saying Washington was demonising it.
Cyberwarfare
The United States is not the only country to officially accuse North Korea this week of being behind the WannaCry ransomware campaign. Canada, Japan,...
Cybercrime
The messages are alluring, the pictures are attractive. But the women seeking to beguile South Korean Bitcoin executives could actually be hackers from Pyongyang...
Cyberwarfare
The White House on Tuesday publicly accused North Korea of launching a massive cyberattack that hit 150 countries last May -- hobbling networks from...
Cybercrime
The United States officially accused North Korea late Monday of carrying out the massive WannaCry attack that infected some 300,000 computers in 150 countries...
Cybercrime
A South Korean exchange trading bitcoin and other virtual currencies declared itself bankrupt on Tuesday after being hacked for the second time this year,...
Cybercrime
Australian police accidentally broadcast on social media details of an operation to arrest a suspected North Korean agent -- three days before he was...
Cyberwarfare
At least two cybersecurity firms have noticed that the notorious Lazarus threat group, which many experts have linked to North Korea, has been using...
Malware & Threats
FALLCHILL Malware Used by North Korean Government Hackers is a Fully Functional RAT, DHS Says
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