Security News

Opsec Mistakes Allowed U.S. to Link North Korean Man to Hacks
2018-09-07 09:00

A 34-year-old North Korean national has been charged by U.S. authorities over his alleged involvement in the cyberattacks carried out by the Lazarus Group. An affidavit filed by an FBI special...

U.S. Charges North Korean Over Lazarus Group Hacks
2018-09-06 18:04

The U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday announced charges against a North Korean national who is believed to be a member of the notorious Lazarus Group, to which governments and the...

U.S. to Charge North Korean Spy Over WannaCry and Sony Pictures Hack
2018-09-06 17:18

The U.S. Department of Justice is preparing to announce criminal charges against a North Korean government spy in connection with the 2017 global WannaCry ransomware attack and the 2014 Sony...

North Korean Hackers Hit Cryptocurrency Exchange with macOS Malware
2018-08-23 19:44

In a recent attack against a cryptocurrency exchange, the North Korea-linked Lazarus group went the extra mile by deploying malware for macOS, Kaspersky Lab has discovered. read more

Organizations Hit With North Korean-Linked Ryuk Ransomware
2018-08-22 17:52

A recent wave of ransomware attacks against organizations around the world have been linked to a notorious North Korean threat actor, security firm Check Point says. read more

North Korean Hackers Exploit Recently Patched Zero-Day
2018-08-20 18:47

North Koren hackers are exploiting a recently patched vulnerability in Microsoft's VBScript engine vulnerability  read more

North Korean Hackers Launch New ActiveX Attacks
2018-07-17 10:53

Watering Hole Attacks Target South Korean Users With ActiveX Exploits read more

North Korean Hackers Exploit HWP Docs in Recent Cyber Heists
2018-06-25 17:31

A series of malicious Hangul Word Processor (HWP) documents used in recent attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges have been attributed to the North Korea-linked Lazarus group, AlienVault reports. read more

US-CERT warns of more North Korean malware
2018-06-18 03:02

'Typeframe' springs from the same den as 'Hidden Cobra' The United States Department of Homeland Security's Computer Emergency Response Team (US-CERT) has warned against another malware campaign...

North Korean Hackers Abuse ActiveX in Recent Attacks
2018-06-12 11:14

An ActiveX zero-day vulnerability discovered recently on the website of a South Korean think tank focused on national security has been abused by the North Korean-linked Lazarus group in attacks,...