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U.S. Sanctions North Korean Group Behind WannaCry, Sony Hacks
2019-09-16 15:51

Three North Korean threat groups have been sanctioned in the U.S. as part of a larger U.S. initiative against North Korea-linked malicious cyber activity.

US Sanctions 3 North Korean Hacking Groups
2019-09-16 10:48

Trump Administration Cites WannaCry, Sony Pictures, Bangladesh Bank AttacksThe U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned three alleged North Korean hacking groups that have been blamed for the...

US Sanctions 3 North Korean Hacking Groups Accused for Global Cyber Attacks
2019-09-14 10:18

The United States Treasury Department on Friday announced sanctions against three state-sponsored North Korean hacking groups for conducting several destructive cyberattacks on US critical...

North Korean Spear-Phishing Attack Targets U.S. Firms
2019-09-13 13:30

Researchers warn that U.S. firms are being targeted with legitimate - but trojanized - documents that are often socially engineered to a tee.

North Korean Hackers Use New Tricks in Attacks on U.S.
2019-09-12 13:13

Hackers linked to North Korea have been targeting entities in the United States using evasion techniques that involve an uncommon file format, U.S.-based business compromise intelligence startup...

U.S. Cyber Command Adds North Korean Malware Samples to VirusTotal
2019-09-09 14:09

The U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) this week released 11 malware samples to VirusTotal, all of which appear related to the notorious North Korean-linked threat group Lazarus.  read more

North Korean Hacking Funds WMD Programs, UN Report Warns
2019-08-07 13:03

$2 Billion From Cryptocurrency and Bank Heists Funneled to WeaponsA confidential, leaked UN report warns that North Korea has funneled an estimated $2 billion - stolen via online bank and...

North Korean Hackers Using ELECTRICFISH Tunnels to Exfiltrate Data
2019-05-10 10:18

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the FBI have issued another joint alert about a new piece of malware that the prolific North Korean APT hacking group Hidden Cobra has actively...

U.S. Attributes New Trojan to North Korean Hackers
2019-04-11 14:07

Notorious North Korean hackers are using a new Trojan in their attacks, the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned on Wednesday. read more