Tag: north-korea
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North Korean ScarCruft Exploits Windows Zero-Day to Spread RokRAT Malware
The North Korean threat actor known as ScarCruft has been linked to the zero-day exploitation of a now-patched security flaw in Windows to infect devi… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/10/north-korean-scarcruft-exploits-windows.html
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Developers Targeted: North Korean Hackers Deploy >>BeaverTail<< Malware via NFTs
eSentire’s Threat Response Unit (TRU) uncovers a sophisticated phishing campaign using a fake NFT project to lure unsuspecting software developers. In… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/developers-targeted-north-korean-hackers-deploy-beavertail-malware-via-nfts/
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North Korean APT Exploited IE Zero Day In Supply Chain Attack
First seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36494/North-Korean-APT-Exploited-IE-Zero-Day-In-Supply-Chain-Attack.html
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North Korean Hackers Exploited Chrome Zero-Day for Cryptocurrency Theft
The Lazarus APT created a deceptive website that exploited a Chrome zero-day to install malware and steal cryptocurrency. The post North Korean Hacker… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/north-korean-hackers-exploited-chrome-zero-day-for-cryptocurrency-theft/
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New Linux Variant of FASTCash Malware Targets Payment Switches in ATM Heists
North Korean threat actors have been observed using a Linux variant of a known malware family called FASTCash to steal funds as part of a financially-… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/10/new-linux-variant-of-fastcash-malware.html
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Lazarus hackers used fake DeFi game to exploit Google Chrome zero-day
The North Korean Lazarus hacking group exploited a Google Chrome zero-day tracked as CVE-2024-4947 through a fake decentralized finance (DeFi) game ta… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lazarus-hackers-used-fake-defi-game-to-exploit-google-chrome-zero-day/
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North Korean IT Worker Schemes Evolve: From Salary Scams to Cyber Extortion
A new report from Secureworks® Counter Threat Unit (CTU) researchers has revealed a disturbing escalation in the tactics used by North Korean governme… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/north-korean-it-worker-schemes-evolve-from-salary-scams-to-cyber-extortion/
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North Korea Hackers Get Cash Fast in Linux Cyber Heists
First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/north-korea-hackers-cash-linux-cyber-heists
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Pyongyang on the payroll? Signs that your company has hired a North Korean IT worker
Tags: north-koreaFirst seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/north-korean-it-workers-secureworks-report/
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Fake North Korean IT Workers Infiltrate Western Firms, Demand Ransom
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North Korea Escalates Fake IT Worker Schemes to Extort Employers
Secureworks said it had observed a case where a fake North Korean IT contractor exfiltrated proprietary data before issuing a ransom demand to their f… First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/north-korea-it-worker-extort/
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North Korean Hackers Use Newly Discovered Linux Malware To Raid ATMs
First seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36477/North-Korean-Hackers-Use-Newly-Discovered-Linux-Malware-To-Raid-ATMs.html
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Firm Hacked After Accidentally Hiring North Korean Cyber Criminal
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North Korea-linked APT37 exploited IE zero-day in a recent attack
Tags: attack, exploit, group, Internet, korea, north-korea, supply-chain, threat, vulnerability, zero-dayNorth Korea-linked group APT37 exploited an Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability in a supply chain attack. A North Korea-linked threat actor, trac… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/169983/apt/north-korea-apt37-ie-zero-day.html
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North Korean Hackers Exploit Zero-Day Flaw (CVE-2024-38178) in >>Operation Code on Toast<<
A joint report by AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) and the National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) has revealed a new zero-day vulnerabi… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/north-korean-hackers-exploit-zero-day-flaw-cve-2024-38178-in-operation-code-on-toast/
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Organization Hacked Following Accidental Hiring of North Korean Remote IT Worker
A company has fallen victim to a cyberattack after unknowingly hiring a North Korean cybercriminal as a remote IT worker. The unidentified firm, based… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/organization-hacked/
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North Korean IT Scam Workers Shift to Extortion Tactics
Report Reveals North Korean Workers Expanding into Intellectual Property Theft. North Korean threat actors posing as remote information technology wor… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/north-korean-scam-workers-shift-to-extortion-tactics-a-26564
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North Korean APT Exploited IE Zero-Day in Supply Chain Attack
A Pyongyang-aligned APT was caught exploiting a recent zero-day in Internet Explorer in a supply chain attack. The post North Korean APT Exploited IE … First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/north-korean-apt-exploited-ie-zero-day-in-supply-chain-attack/
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North Korean Fake IT Workers Extort Employers After Stealing Data
North Korean nationals posing as IT workers have been extorting their employers after gaining insider access. The post North Korean Fake IT Workers Ex… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/north-korean-fake-it-workers-extort-employers-after-stealing-data/
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Nordkoreanische Cyberspionage gefährdet internationale Sicherheit
In den letzten Jahren hat Nordkorea seine Fähigkeiten in der Cyberspionage enorm ausgebaut und gezielte Hackerangriffe auf internationale Unternehmen … First seen on netzpalaver.de Jump to article: netzpalaver.de/2024/10/10/nordkoreanische-cyberspionage-gefaehrdet-internationale-sicherheit/
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N. Korean Hackers Use Fake Interviews to Infect Developers with Cross-Platform Malware
Threat actors with ties to North Korea have been observed targeting job seekers in the tech industry to deliver updated versions of known malware fami… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/10/n-korean-hackers-use-fake-interviews-to.html
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North Korean Hackers Deploy Linux FASTCash Malware for ATM Cashouts
First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/north-korean-hackers-linux-fastcash-malware-atm-cashouts/
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North Korean fake IT worker scheme evolves to include extortion
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Undercover North Korean IT workers now steal data, extort employers
North Korean IT professionals who trick Western companies into hiring them are stealing data from the organization’s network and asking for a ransom t… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/undercover-north-korean-it-workers-now-steal-data-extort-employers/
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A new Linux variant of FASTCash malware targets financial systems
North Korea-linked actors deploy a new Linux variant of FASTCash malware to target financial systems, researcher HaxRob revealed. The cybersecurity re… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/169860/malware/new-linux-variant-fastcash-malware-targets-financial-systems.html
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Malicious ads exploited Internet Explorer zero day to drop malware
The North Korean hacking group ScarCruft launched a large-scale attack in May that leveraged an Internet Explorer zero-day flaw to infect targets with… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/malicious-ads-exploited-internet-explorer-zero-day-to-drop-malware/
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The latest in North Korea’s fake IT worker scheme: Extorting the employers
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How to spot a North Korean agent before they get comfy inside payroll
Tags: north-koreaFirst seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/09/24/mandiant_north_korea_workers/
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New FASTCash malware Linux variant helps steal money from ATMs
North Korean hackers are using a new Linux variant of the FASTCash malware to infect the payment switch systems of financial institutions and perform … First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-fastcash-malware-linux-variant-helps-steal-money-from-atms/
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North Korean Hackers Use New Backdoor And RAT For Attacks
As per recent reports, North Korean hackers have been observed using a new backdoor and remote access trojan as part of their attack campaign. VeilShe… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/north-korean-hackers-use-new-backdoor-and-rat-for-attacks/