Malware & Threats New MacOS Malware Linked to North Korean Hackers New macOS malware, tracked by Jamf as ObjCShellz, is likely being used by North Korean hackers to target crypto exchanges Kevin TownsendNovember 7, 2023
Malware & Threats North Korean Hackers Use New ‘KandyKorn’ macOS Malware in Attacks Security researchers uncover new macOS and Windows malware associated with the North Korea-linked Lazarus Group. Ionut ArghireNovember 3, 2023
Nation-State FBI: Thousands of Remote IT Workers Sent Wages to North Korea to Help Fund Weapons Program Thousands of IT workers contracting with U.S. firms have secretly sent millions of dollars to North Korea to fund its missile program. Associated PressOctober 19, 2023
Cybercrime North Korean Hackers Steal $53 Million in Cryptocurrency From CoinEx North Korean hackers stole $53 million in cryptocurrency from crypto exchange CoinEx after the hot wallet private key was leaked. Ionut ArghireSeptember 14, 2023
Cybercrime FBI Blames North Korean Hackers for $41 Million Stake.com Heist FBI says North Korean hacking group Lazarus has stolen $41 million in cryptocurrency from online betting platform Stake.com. Ionut ArghireSeptember 11, 2023
Malware & Threats Rigged Software and Zero-Days: North Korean APT Caught Hacking Security Researchers Google again catches a North Korean APT actor targeting security researchers with zero-days and rigged software tools. Ryan NaraineSeptember 7, 2023
Cyberwarfare North Korean APT Hacks Internet Infrastructure Provider via ManageEngine Flaw North Korea-linked Lazarus Group exploited a ManageEngine vulnerability to compromise an internet backbone infrastructure provider. Ionut ArghireAugust 25, 2023
Cyberwarfare Suspected N. Korean Hackers Target S. Korea-US Drills North Korea-linked "Kimsuky" hackers carried out "continuous malicious email attacks" on contractors working at the war simulation centre. AFPAugust 20, 2023
Cyberwarfare North Korean Hackers Targeted Russian Missile Developer A sanctioned Russian missile maker appears to have been targeted by two important North Korean hacking groups. Eduard KovacsAugust 7, 2023
Cybercrime GitHub Warns of North Korean Social Engineering Attacks Targeting Tech Firm Employees North Korean hackers are targeting employees at technology firms with repository invitations and malicious NPM packages. Ionut ArghireJuly 21, 2023
Mobile & Wireless North Korean Hackers Caught Using Malware With Microphone Wiretapping Capabilities A hacking group linked to the North Korean government has been caught using new malware with microphone wiretapping capabilities. Ionut ArghireJune 22, 2023
Cybercrime 3CX Supply Chain Attack: North Korean Hackers Likely Targeted Cryptocurrency Firms 3CX supply chain attack appears to have been conducted by North Korean hackers with the goal of targeting cryptocurrency firms. Eduard KovacsApril 4, 2023