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2019-08-14

N. Korea’s Hackers Stole $2b To Fund Its Missile Program

Money stolen from foreign financial institutions by cyber-attacks is now being spent on North Korea's frightening nuclear weapons build-up.

2019-08-06

Surge Of Attacks On Banking & Finance Using N Korean Tools

The experts at F-Secure say the threat landscape for the financial sector might be getting even worse as criminals use nation-state hacker tools.

2019-04-25

N. Korea’s 4Cs: Crypto-Currency-Cyber-Crime

North Korea goes to extreme lengths to evade international sanctions and to raise funds. Now it is expanding its efforts to exploit crypto-currencies.

2019-02-06

N. Korea Could Expand Cyber Espionage Activities

In response to the stifling effects of international sanctions, N Korea's hackers could become more important to the regime than ever before.

2018-10-31

North Korea Is Using The Internet Like The Mafia

North Korea has “dramatically” changed its Internet use patterns, as Kim Jong Un directs hacking operations ‘like a Criminal Syndicate’.

2018-09-07

Organizations Hit With North Korea-Linked Ryuk Ransomware

A recent wave of ransomware attacks against organizations have been linked to a notorious North Korean threat actor.

2018-06-01

N Korean Cyber Attacks Continue Despite Peace Talks

Experts see an intensification in the level of cyber attacks from N Korea in the build up to talks with S Korea and the US on de-nuclearisation.

2018-03-16

North Korea's Cyber Soldiers Are Concealed Abroad

Defectors from N Korea reveal the nation's hackers are in fact mostly based outside the country to give the regime enhanced deniability.

2018-03-06

N Korea Is A Bigger Cyber Threat Than Russia

North Korea poses a more considerable cyber-attack threat to the international community than Russia, say the experts at CrowdStrike.

2018-03-02

N Korean Hacking Widens To Target Multinationals

Reaper: North Korea's newest hacker army was busy attacking neighbouring states but is turning its attention to international corporations.

2018-03-01

North Korea's Cyber Army Has A New Battalion

The experts at FireEye have identified a new unit of N Korea's hacker army named APT37, capable of sophisticated international attacks.

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