Security News > 2024 > August > North Korean hackers exploit VPN update flaw to install malware

2024-08-05 17:21
South Korea's National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) warns that state-backed DPRK hackers hijacked flaws in a VPN's software update to deploy malware and breach networks. [...]
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