2024-07-27
Because cyber is one of the few “soft” power tools available to the DPRK, they're going to continue to show where the domain is headed. As long as they have the resources and motivation, this will be a means by which they can punch above their weight class and achieve a range of
Associated Press
The US DOJ indicts a North Korean hacker, still at large, for his alleged role in the Andariel group's cyberattacks on US hospitals, NASA, and military bases
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2023-03-29
The continuing symbiosis between the DPRK's nuclear ambitions and its cyber capabilities should serve as a warning concerning future nation-state activity in the domain. If North Korea can get this sophisticated, virtually any country with the proper motivation can also. https://twitter.com/...
Wired
Researchers say North Korean hackers are likely laundering stolen crypto by renting cloud compute to mine fresh coins, avoiding more scrutinized crypto mixers
A spy group working for the Kim regime has been feeding stolen coins into crypto mining services in an effort to throw tracers off their trail.
2022-12-05
Chinese hackers have been moonlighting for as long as there have been Chinese hackers, but this is some North Korea-style stuff here. If the USG can't impose a cost on this type of blatant activity, we have no hope of deterring China in cyberspace. https://twitter.com/...
NBC News
Secret Service report: China-linked APT41 hackers stole $20M+ in US COVID-19 relief benefits, the first known pandemic fraud tied to state-affiliated hackers
Hackers linked to the Chinese government stole at least $20 million in U.S. Covid relief benefits, including Small Business Administration loans …