Tag: hacking
New report highlights worrying trends in N. Korea’s illegal cyber activities
The Cybercrimes 2024 report published by Chainalysis, a blockchain data platform has again highlighted some interesting trends concerning North Korea cyberattacks. The report has...
Nason party official arrested for leaking state secrets to friends
A veteran of the Reconnaissance General Bureau who worked for the Nason Party Committee was recently arrested for leaking state secrets, Daily NK has...
N. Korea sold illegal gambling websites to S. Korean cybercrime ring
A North Korean organization under the Workers’ Party has reportedly created thousands of illegal online gambling websites in cooperation with an unidentified South Korean...
China arrests dozens of North Koreans attempting to illegally enter the...
The Chinese border patrol is conducting an investigation after dozens of North Koreans were discovered illegally trying to enter China by ship, Daily NK...
Think N. Koreans don’t fall victim to cybercrime? Think again…
Ordinary North Koreans sometimes fall victim to hacking and other forms of cybercrime, Daily NK has learned.
“Some people suffered harm from brute-force attacks on...
N. Korea launches cyberattack using stolen S. Korean police officer’s ID
North Korea has launched a cyberattack using an ID stolen from an actual South Korean police officer who investigates cybercrime.
In a press release Wednesday,...
N. Korea tightens grip on the unauthorized use of mobile phones...
North Korean authorities recently instructed all mobile phone users and registered computer owners to update their software while ordering all IT-related organizations to submit...
Report: N. Korean hacking group increasing efforts to steal cryptocurrency
Lazarus, a North Korean hacking group, is reportedly ratcheting up its efforts to steal cryptocurrency amid North Korea’s economic difficulties due to the COVID-19...
