On Wednesday, the U.S. Justice Department indicted three North Korean military intelligence officials associated with conspicuous cyber-attacks that comprised the stealing of $1.3 billion in money and crypto-currency from organizations worldwide. The indictment asserts the troika was part of a “wide-ranging criminal conspiracy to conduct a series of destructive cyberattacks” Continue Reading
A hacker group formerly linked with North Korea has been found carrying out spear-phishing attacks to compromise the United Nations Security Council officials. Revealed in a UN report last month, the attacks have occurred this year, targeting as many as 28 UN officials, including at least 11 persons representing six Continue Reading
According to new research, North Korean’s cybercriminals have been stealing information related to payment of cards from customers of large stores in the U.S. and Europe for at least one year. Attributed to the Lezarus (Hidden Cobra) group of state-sponsored hackers, the fraudulent activity used genuine websites to exfiltrate the Continue Reading
US technology giant Microsoft said on Monday it received a court order which allows it to take down web domains used by North Korean hackers to carry out cyberattacks. Microsoft said a federal court allowed it to seize 50 domains operated by a group called Thallium, which fooled online users Continue Reading
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