Security News

Haxis of evil: Russia, China, Iran and North Korea are 'continuous threat' to UK, say spies
2019-10-23 11:28

National Cyber Security Centre handled 658 incidents last year The UK's National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has said in its annual review (here) that Russia, China, Iran and North Korea...

UN Report: North Korea Cyber Experts Raised Up to $2 Billion
2019-08-06 08:38

A panel monitoring U.N. sanctions says North Korean cyber experts have illegally raised money for the country’s weapons of mass destruction programs “with total proceeds to date estimated at up to...

Feds hook ELECTRICFISH, new Windows malware from North Korea
2019-05-14 10:23

The FBI and Department of Homeland Security have identified a new strain of malware from North Korea, representing the latest in a long line of cyber attacks from the country

North Korea-Linked 'ScarCruft' Adds Bluetooth Harvester to Toolkit
2019-05-13 15:29

A North Korea-linked threat group tracked as ScarCruft, APT37 and Group123 continues to evolve and expand its toolkit, Kaspersky Lab reported on Monday. read more

Feds Warn of 'Electricfish' Malware Linked to North Korea
2019-05-10 19:03

CERT Says Hidden Cobra APT Group Developed MalwareThe FBI and the Department of Homeland Security have issued a joint warning about new malware called "Electricfish." Investigators suspect it was...

U.S. Government Details ELECTRICFISH Malware Used by North Korea
2019-05-10 06:11

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Thursday published a malware analysis report detailing another piece of malware used by threat actors linked to the North Korean government. read more

North Korea’s Hidden Cobra Strikes U.S. Targets with HOPLIGHT
2019-04-12 14:58

The custom malware is a spy tool and can also disrupt processes at U.S. assets.

North Korea-Linked Hackers Target macOS Users
2019-03-27 15:00

New Lazarus Operation Targets Windows, macOS Systems The North Korea-linked Lazarus group has been leveraging PowerShell to target both Windows and macOS machines as part of an attack campaign...

North Korea's Lazarus Hackers Found Targeting Russian Entities
2019-02-19 15:53

It has long been thought that Russia is a no-go area for North Korean hacking group Lazarus. Russia is one of North Korea's few friends, along with China.  read more

FBI burrowing into North Korea’s big bad botnet
2019-02-04 12:06

The FBI revealed that it joined the Joanap botnet and started chewing it up from the inside.