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North Korean Soldiers Get Internet Access In Ukraine, Hooked On Porn: Report
North Korean soldiers, who joined the war front in Ukraine on behalf of Russia recently, received access to unrestricted internet - a wildly exciting concept for them.
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Crypto Fraud Increased 45 Percent in 2023 to $5.6 Billion, FBI Says
The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center received nearly 69,500 complaints from consumers in the US and abroad last year. Call center frauds, such as government impersonation scams, accounted for about 10 percent of cryptocurrency losses.
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"No Typing, No Mouse Clicking": Old Video Of Fake Computer Lab In North Korea Goes Viral
The viral footage shows North Korean internet users staring blankly at an inaccessible Google homepage.
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Injured Nisha Dahiya's Valiant Effort Wins Internet Despite Paris Olympics 2024 Wrestling Loss
Nisha Dahiya was left sobbing in acute pain after she lost her quarterfinal bout against North Korea's Pak Sol Gum 8-10 in the women's 68 kg freestyle category at the Paris Olympics 2024.
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Watch: North Korea-South Korea Olympic Podium Selfie Breaks Internet
North Korea said they could learn from China after winning their first Olympic medal in eight years in Paris, settling for silver after a mixed-doubles defeat to the table tennis superpower.
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"Boy Who Cried Wolf": Anger In Seoul Over False N Korea Rocket Alert
An emergency evacuation alert sent in error across Seoul over a North Korean rocket launch triggered widespread panic on Wednesday, crashing internet services and raising fears the government could not be trusted to handle a real crisis.
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Kim Jong Un's Wife Wears Missile-Like Pendant, Internet Calls It "Nuke-Lace"
Kim Jong Un's wife, Ri Sol Ju, was seen wearing a missile pendant at a banquet to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Korean People's Army in Pyongyang.
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US Lawmakers Question Meta on Sensitive Facebook User Data Access Granted to Chinese, Russian Developers
Meta was questioned by two US senators on Monday over the access to personal user information granted to developers in China and Russia that could be used for espionage. The letter sent to Meta said that even though Facebook has never been able to operate in China, nearly 90,000 developers had access to users' profile data, photos, and private mess...
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UK Hits Out at China, Russia, Others Over Cyberattacks; Calls for Global Cybersecurity Coalition
Britain hit out at countries including China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia, over cyberattacks, calling for a global effort to counter online threats.
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New Breed of Nation-State Hackers Keep Governments on Their Toes
North Korea leads the race in harbouring such groups for cyber warfare.
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US Charges North Korean Hacker in Sony, WannaCry Cyber-Attacks
Park Jin Hyok worked as part of a team of hackers, also known as the Lazarus Group, to try to breach multiple other US businesses, according to the complaint.
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Did Russian TV Add A Smile To Kim Jong-Un's Face? Internet Thinks So
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un in Pyongyang on May 31. While reporting on the meeting, a photo of the two leaders shaking hands was broadcast on Russian state TV station Rossiya-1. It immediately caught the attention of social media users, who accused Rossiya-1 of altering the North Korean leader's face ...
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Russian Spies Hacked the Olympics and Tried to Make It Look Like North Korea Did It, US Officials Say
Officials in Pyeongchang acknowledged that the Games were hit by a cyber-attack during the February 9 opening ceremony.
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McAfee Report Finds Global Cybercrime Costs $600 Billion Annually
Russia, North Korea and Iran are the main sources of hackers targeting financial institutions, while China is the most active in cyber-espionage, the report found.
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WannaCry Ransomware Attack: North Korea UN Ambassador Asks US to Prove Claims
The WannaCry ransomware attack infected hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide and crippled parts of Britain's National Health Service in May.
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North Korean Soldiers Get Internet Access In Ukraine, Hooked On Porn: Report
North Korean soldiers, who joined the war front in Ukraine on behalf of Russia recently, received access to unrestricted internet - a wildly exciting concept for them.
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Crypto Fraud Increased 45 Percent in 2023 to $5.6 Billion, FBI Says
The FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center received nearly 69,500 complaints from consumers in the US and abroad last year. Call center frauds, such as government impersonation scams, accounted for about 10 percent of cryptocurrency losses.
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"No Typing, No Mouse Clicking": Old Video Of Fake Computer Lab In North Korea Goes Viral
The viral footage shows North Korean internet users staring blankly at an inaccessible Google homepage.
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Injured Nisha Dahiya's Valiant Effort Wins Internet Despite Paris Olympics 2024 Wrestling Loss
Nisha Dahiya was left sobbing in acute pain after she lost her quarterfinal bout against North Korea's Pak Sol Gum 8-10 in the women's 68 kg freestyle category at the Paris Olympics 2024.
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Watch: North Korea-South Korea Olympic Podium Selfie Breaks Internet
North Korea said they could learn from China after winning their first Olympic medal in eight years in Paris, settling for silver after a mixed-doubles defeat to the table tennis superpower.
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"Boy Who Cried Wolf": Anger In Seoul Over False N Korea Rocket Alert
An emergency evacuation alert sent in error across Seoul over a North Korean rocket launch triggered widespread panic on Wednesday, crashing internet services and raising fears the government could not be trusted to handle a real crisis.
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Kim Jong Un's Wife Wears Missile-Like Pendant, Internet Calls It "Nuke-Lace"
Kim Jong Un's wife, Ri Sol Ju, was seen wearing a missile pendant at a banquet to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Korean People's Army in Pyongyang.
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US Lawmakers Question Meta on Sensitive Facebook User Data Access Granted to Chinese, Russian Developers
Meta was questioned by two US senators on Monday over the access to personal user information granted to developers in China and Russia that could be used for espionage. The letter sent to Meta said that even though Facebook has never been able to operate in China, nearly 90,000 developers had access to users' profile data, photos, and private mess...
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UK Hits Out at China, Russia, Others Over Cyberattacks; Calls for Global Cybersecurity Coalition
Britain hit out at countries including China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia, over cyberattacks, calling for a global effort to counter online threats.
-
New Breed of Nation-State Hackers Keep Governments on Their Toes
North Korea leads the race in harbouring such groups for cyber warfare.
-
US Charges North Korean Hacker in Sony, WannaCry Cyber-Attacks
Park Jin Hyok worked as part of a team of hackers, also known as the Lazarus Group, to try to breach multiple other US businesses, according to the complaint.
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Did Russian TV Add A Smile To Kim Jong-Un's Face? Internet Thinks So
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un in Pyongyang on May 31. While reporting on the meeting, a photo of the two leaders shaking hands was broadcast on Russian state TV station Rossiya-1. It immediately caught the attention of social media users, who accused Rossiya-1 of altering the North Korean leader's face ...
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Russian Spies Hacked the Olympics and Tried to Make It Look Like North Korea Did It, US Officials Say
Officials in Pyeongchang acknowledged that the Games were hit by a cyber-attack during the February 9 opening ceremony.
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McAfee Report Finds Global Cybercrime Costs $600 Billion Annually
Russia, North Korea and Iran are the main sources of hackers targeting financial institutions, while China is the most active in cyber-espionage, the report found.
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WannaCry Ransomware Attack: North Korea UN Ambassador Asks US to Prove Claims
The WannaCry ransomware attack infected hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide and crippled parts of Britain's National Health Service in May.
