Security News > 2024 > December > North Korean Kimsuky Hackers Use Russian Email Addresses for Credential Theft Attacks

2024-12-03 09:51
The North Korea-aligned threat actor known as Kimsuky has been linked to a series of phishing attacks that involve sending email messages that originate from Russian sender addresses to ultimately conduct credential theft. "Phishing emails were sent mainly through email services in Japan and Korea until early September," South Korean cybersecurity company Genians said. "Then, from mid-September,
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