Security News

N. Korea Calls Sony, Wannacry Hack Charges Smear Campaign
2018-09-14 11:29

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea strongly denied claims by the United States that a computer programmer working for the North Korean government was involved in the hack of Sony Pictures...

U.S. Ties Lazarus to North Korea and Major Hacking Conspiracy
2018-09-06 23:00

The DoJ said a DPRK spy, Park Jin-hyok, was involved in “a conspiracy to conduct multiple destructive cyberattacks around the world."

North Korea-linked Hackers Stole $13.5 Million From Cosmos Bank: Report
2018-08-27 16:09

The North Korea-linked hacking group Lazarus is said to have stolen $13.5 million in a recent cyber-attack targeting SWIFT/ATM infrastructure of Cosmos Bank. read more

GandCrab’s Rotten EGGs Hatch Ransomware in South Korea
2018-08-20 16:07

This could mark yet another reinvention for the VenusLocker group, which has mostly been focused on cryptomining this year.

Connecting the dots to North Korea as a threat adversary
2018-08-14 12:00

Reports of malware campaigns invariably focus on two critical conclusions: attribution and who was the intended target of the attack. It is challenging to draw swift conclusions on the former, due...

Researchers Say Code Reuse Links North Korea's Malware
2018-08-09 19:34

Following trails of reused code, security researchers at Intezer and McAfee have uncovered new links between malware families attributed to North Korean threat groups and tracked most of the...

DHS, FBI Share Details of North Korea's 'Typeframe' Malware
2018-06-18 13:00

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have published another report on the US-CERT website detailing a piece of malware allegedly used by the...

Coinrail Cryptocurrency Exchange in South Korea Hacked
2018-06-11 12:48

$50 Million Believed Stolen as Exchange Attacks ContinueSouth Korean cryptocurrency exchange Coinrail says hackers stole 30 percent of all of the cryptocurrency tokens it was storing, but many...

North Korea-Linked Group Stops Targeting U.S.
2018-05-31 10:11

A threat actor linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group has stopped targeting organizations in the United States, but remains active in Europe and East Asia. read more

U.S. Attributes Two More Malware Families to North Korea
2018-05-30 10:44

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have issued another joint technical alert on the North Korea-linked threat group known as Hidden Cobra....