Tag: north-korea
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Suspected North Korean hackers targeted crypto industry with Chromium zero-day
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North Korean Cyberattacks Persist: Developers Targeted via npm
Recent findings by the Phylum Research Team have brought to light a resurgence of malicious activities on the npm registry, with multiple attack vecto… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/north-korean-cyberattacks-persist-developers-targeted-via-npm/
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Argentina Busts Crypto Ring Linked to North Korea, Seizes Millions
In Argentina, the police have uncovered an illegal financial organization engaged in the exchange of fiat and cryptocurrencies, which may be connected… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/argentina-busts-crypto-ring-linked-to-north-korea-seizes-millions/
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Malicious North Korean packages appear again in open source code repository
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North Korean Hackers Deploy New MoonPeak Trojan in Cyber Campaign
A new remote access trojan called MoonPeak has been discovered as being used by a state-sponsored North Korean threat activity cluster as part of a ne… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/08/north-korean-hackers-deploy-new.html
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New macOS Malware TodoSwift Linked to North Korean Hacking Groups
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new macOS malware strain dubbed TodoSwift that they say exhibits commonalities with known malicious softwar… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/08/new-macos-malware-todoswift-linked-to.html
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North Korean cyber APT targeting nuclear secrets
Mandiant has upgraded the North Korean threat actor known as Andariel to APT status and warned of coordinated efforts to steal western military IP, in… First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366598869/North-Korean-cyber-APT-targeting-nuclear-secrets
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Russian National Arrested for Laundering Crypto Payments from Lazarus Group
Argentine authorities have arrested a Russian national accused of laundering cryptocurrency payments linked to the notorious North Korean Lazarus Grou… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/russian-national-arrested/
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New MoonPeak RAT Linked to North Korean Threat Group UAT-5394
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Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Flaw Exploited by North Korea’s Lazarus Group
A newly patched security flaw in Microsoft Windows was exploited as a zero-day by Lazarus Group, a prolific state-sponsored actor affiliated with Nort… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/08/microsoft-patches-zero-day-flaw.html
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North Korean Hackers Upgrade Arsenal with MoonPeak RAT
In a recent disclosure, cybersecurity researchers at Cisco Talos have uncovered a newly developed Remote Access Trojan (RAT) named MoonPeak, attribute… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/north-korean-hackers-upgrade-arsenal-with-moonpeak-rat/
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Security Firm Discovers Remote Worker Is Really a North Korean Hacker
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KnowBe4 catches North Korean hacker posing as IT employee
KnowBe4 says it hired a new principal security engineer for its internal AI team, but quickly detected suspicious activity originating from the employ… First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366598834/KnowBe4-catches-North-Korean-hacker-posing-as-IT-employee
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Russian national arrested in Argentina for laundering money of crooks and Lazarus APT
A Russian national was arrested in Argentina for laundering proceeds from illicit actors, including North Korea-linked Lazarus Group. This week, the A… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/167485/cyber-crime/russian-national-arrested-laundering-lazarus-funds.html
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Defenders get a MoonPeak at North Korea’s malware backbone
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Novel MoonPeak RAT leveraged by North Korean hackers
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North Korean Hackers Pivot Away From Public Cloud
Kimsuky, or a Related Group, Deploys XenoRAT Variant. A North Korean hacking team hastily pivoted from using publicly available cloud computing storag… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/north-korean-hackers-pivot-away-from-public-cloud-a-26122
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North Korean hacker got hired by US security vendor, immediately loaded malware
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North Korea-linked APT used a new RAT called MoonPeak
North Korea-linked APT Kimsuky is likely behind a new remote access trojan called MoonPeak used in a recent campaign spotted by Cisco Talos. Cisco Tal… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/167340/malware/north-korea-apt-moonpeaknorth.html
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0-day in Windows driver exploited by North Korean hackers to deliver rootkit (CVE-2024-38193)
CVE-2024-38193, an actively exploited zero-day that Microsoft patched earlier this month, has been leveraged by North Korean hackers to install a root… First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/08/20/0-day-in-windows-driver-exploited-by-north-korean-hackers-to-deliver-rootkit-cve-2024-38193/
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Windows driver zero-day exploited by Lazarus hackers to install rootkit
The notorious North Korean Lazarus hacking group exploited a zero-day flaw in the Windows AFD.sys driver to elevate privileges and install the FUDModu… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-driver-zero-day-exploited-by-lazarus-hackers-to-install-rootkit/
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Microsoft Zero-Day CVE-2024-38193 was exploited by North Korea-linked Lazarus APT
Microsoft addressed a zero-day vulnerability actively exploited by the North-Korea-linked Lazarus APT group. Microsoft has addressed a zero-day vulner… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/167246/apt/microsoft-zero-day-cve-2024-38193-lazarus.html
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North Korea Exploited Windows Zero-Day to Deploy Fudmodule
Lazarus Espionage Group’s Sophisticated Malware Evades Antivirus Monitoring. North Korea’s Lazarus hacking team, which focuses on cryptocurrency theft… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/north-korea-exploited-windows-zero-day-to-deploy-fudmodule-a-26076
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Windows Zero-Day Attack Linked to North Korea’s Lazarus APT
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-38193 and marked as ‘actively exploited’ by Microsoft, allows SYSTEM privileges on the latest Windows operating… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/windows-zero-day-attack-linked-to-north-koreas-lazarus-apt/
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BeaverTail Malware Attacking Windows Users Via Weaponized Games
Researchers uncovered a new malware campaign dubbed BeaverTail, a North Korean cyber espionage malware family primarily focusing on job seekers. Initi… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/beavertail-malware-weaponized-games-attack/
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DOJ Charges Nashville Man for Helping North Koreans Get U.S. Tech Jobs
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday charged a 38-year-old individual from Nashville, Tennessee, for allegedly running a laptop farm to he… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/08/doj-charges-nashville-man-for-helping.html
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University Professors Targeted by North Korean Cyber Espionage Group
The North Korea-linked threat actor known as Kimsuky has been linked to a new set of attacks targeting university staff, researchers, and professors f… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/08/university-professors-targeted-by-north.html
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Kimsuky APT Group Targets University Researchers in Espionage Campaign
The North Korean state-backed hacking group known as Kimsuky is at it again, this time setting its sights on university researchers and professors in … First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/kimsuky-apt-group-targets-university-researchers-in-espionage-campaign/
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North Korean chap charged for attacks on US hospitals, military, NASA and even China
First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/07/26/andariel_indictment_north_korea/
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Passwort Folge 10: Nordkoreas digitale Armeen
Von Sony-Hack bis Wannacry: Nordkorea mischt fleißig im internationalen Cybercrime mit. Die Podcast-Hosts schauen hinter die Kulissen des abgeschottet… First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Passwort-Folge-10-Nordkoreas-digitale-Armeen-9819831.html