Security News

Friday Squid Blogging: Illegal North Korean Squid Fishing
2018-12-21 22:14

North Korea is engaged in even more illegal squid fishing than previously. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven't covered. Read my...

North Korean Hackers Hit Latin American Banks
2018-11-23 15:32

The North Korean hacking group know as Lazarus recently targeted financial institutions in Latin America, Trend Micro security researchers have discovered.  read more

North Korean Hackers Tied to $100 Million in SWIFT Fraud
2018-10-04 12:48

FireEye Traces APT38 Attacks; US-CERT Issues ATM Cash-Out Malware Attack AlertA gang of North Korean government hackers, known as APT38, has stolen more than $100 million from banks in Asia and...

North Korean Attacks on Banks Attributed to 'APT38' Group
2018-10-03 19:42

A report published on Wednesday by FireEye details the activities of a financially motivated threat actor believed to be operating on behalf of the North Korean government. read more

U.S. Links North Korean Government to ATM Hacks
2018-10-03 13:36

U.S. Shares Details on North Korea’s ATM Cash-out Scheme read more

Researchers Link New NOKKI Malware to North Korean Actor
2018-10-02 20:02

A recently observed variant of the KONNI malware appears tied to a remote access Trojan (RAT) previously attributed to a North Korean actor, Palo Alto Networks security researchers say. read more

North Korean programmer charged for Sony, WannaCry attacks and more
2018-09-10 11:48

Park Jin Hyok is allegedly with Lazarus Group, a hacking team connected to attacks on a wide array of industries and public utilities.

Industry Reactions to U.S. Charging North Korean Hacker: Feedback Friday
2018-09-07 17:29

A North Korean national has been charged by U.S. authorities over his alleged involvement in the cyberattacks carried out by the notorious Lazarus Group. read more

Feds Charge North Korean With Devastating Cyberattacks
2018-09-07 12:33

WannaCry, Sony Pictures and Bangladesh Bank Attacks Tie to Suspect, FBI SaysU.S. prosecutors have accused a 34-year-old North Korean man of involvement in some of the most destructive and...

Feds Charge Lone North Korean With Devastating Cyberattacks
2018-09-07 09:03

WannaCry, Sony Pictures and Bangladesh Bank Attacks Tie to Suspect, FBI SaysU.S. prosecutors have accused a lone, 34-year-old North Korean man of involvement in some of the most destructive and...