Security News

Monero Miner Sends Cryptocurrency to North Korean University
2018-01-08 18:48

An application compiled just weeks ago was found to be an installer for a Monero miner designed to send the mined currency to a North Korean university, AlienVault reports. read more

North Korean Hackers Targeting Individuals: Report
2017-12-21 22:39

North Korean state-sponsored hacking group Lazarus has started targeting individuals and organizations directly, instead of focusing exclusively on spying on financial institutions, Proofpoint...

Report: Investigators Eye North Koreans For Exchange Hack
2017-12-21 13:03

North Korean Hackers Also Blamed for Phishing, SWIFT Fraud, POS and ATM MalwareSouth Korean police are investigating the hack of a cryptocurrency exchange are eyeing North Korean hackers. The...

Greedy North Korean Hackers Targeting Cryptocurrencies and Point-of-Sale Terminals
2017-12-20 13:18

North Korean hackers has turned greedy. Security researchers have uncovered a new widespread malware campaign targeting cryptocurrency users, believed to be originated from Lazarus Group, a...

North Korean Hackers Target Android Users in South
2017-11-21 09:59

At least two cybersecurity firms have noticed that the notorious Lazarus threat group, which many experts have linked to North Korea, has been using a new piece of Android malware to target...

US-CERT: North Korean Hackers Targeting Three Sectors
2017-11-15 19:03

Malware Takes Aim at Financial Services, Aerospace and Telecommunications IndustriesSince last year, North Korean hackers have been targeting businesses in the financial services, aerospace and...

Taiwan Bank Heist Linked to North Korean Hackers
2017-10-17 13:51

A recent cyber-heist that targeted a bank in Taiwan has been linked by security researchers to an infamous threat group believed to be operating out of North Korea. read more

North Korean Hackers Targeted U.S. Electric Firms: Report
2017-10-11 13:56

Hackers likely affiliated with the North Korean government seem to lack the ability to disrupt the U.S. power supply, according to a new report from FireEye. read more

Report: North Korean Hackers Stole War Plans
2017-10-11 11:32

Plan to 'Decapitate' North Korean Leadership Stolen, South Korean Lawmaker SaysNorth Korea's leaders apparently blew a gasket over "The Interview," a comedy film that centered on an assassination...

Seoul Says North Korean Hackers Tried to Steal Bitcoins: Yonhap
2017-09-27 10:16

Police investigations have pointed to North Korea as responsible for recent attempts to hack South Korea's virtual currency exchanges, a report said Wednesday. read more