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Company Hacked After Accidentally Hiring North Korean Cyber Criminal For Remote Job
A company recently found itself in a difficult situation after it accidentally hired a North Korean IT worker, who later stole sensitive data and attempted to extort the company after being fired.
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North Korean Tourist Ads Featuring Russians Frolicking On Beach Is Viral
The video features young Russians enjoying sunny days in one of the world's most isolated countries.
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CrowdStrike: All About The Cybersecurity Giant Behind Global IT Outage
CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity company behind a massive global IT outage, is a leader in its sector, known for building software defenses for the cloud computing age and exposing Russian and North Korean threats.
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Japan And South Korea Sanction Entities Over North Korea-Russia Arms Trade
Japan and South Korea on Friday announced separate sanctions packages targeting companies, vessels, or individuals allegedly involved in supplying North Korean weapons to Russia for use in Ukraine, in violation of UN resolutions.
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Fake Names, Papers: How North Koreans Seek Remote Job In Western Tech Firms
Using fake names, sham LinkedIn profiles, counterfeit work papers and mock interview scripts, North Korean IT workers seeking employment in Western tech companies are deploying sophisticated subterfuge to get hired.
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North Korean Hacker Group Said to Have Targeted Several US Crypto Firms
A North Korean government-backed hacking group penetrated an American IT management company and used it as a springboard to target an unknown number of cryptocurrency companies, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The hackers broke into Louisville, Colorado-based JumpCloud in late June and used their access to the company’s system...
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Suspected North Korean Hackers Targeted COVID Vaccine Maker AstraZeneca: Report
Suspected North Korean hackers have tried to break into the systems of British drugmaker AstraZeneca in recent weeks, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, as the company races to deploy its vaccine for the COVID-19 virus.
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Microsoft Detects COVID-19 Vaccine Work Hacking Attempts by Russia, North Korea
Microsoft said it has detected attempts by state-backed Russian and North Korean hackers to steal valuable data from leading pharmaceutical companies and vaccine researchers.
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Next-Gen Hyundai Tucson SUV Spied Testing In South Korea
Hyundai, the South Korean car manufacturer is currently working on the new generation Tucson SUV, which has been spotted doing rounds on the home soil. The SUV yet again has been spied testing in South Korean. The company is expected to launch the next-gen Tucson in the home market in August 2020. Apart from the Tucson, the carmaker will also be ma...
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US Slaps Sanctions Over North Korea Overseas Workers
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on two companies for exploiting North Korean overseas labor after a UN deadline to return workers who bring vital revenue to the regime.
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How Foreign Companies Have Lost A Bundle In North Korea
Seoul -- Months before the first summit between leaders of two Koreas in 2000, SouthKorean tech giant Samsung Electronics Inc invested $730,000 in Pyongyang's top computer lab.North Korean programmers there would develop online chess games and food recipes for Samsung to sell outside the North.
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Cryptocurrency May Be Getting Quietly Channelled To North Korea University: Report
A cybersecurity company said it has found software that appears to install code for mining cryptocurrency and sends any mined coins to a server at a North Korean university, the latest sign that North Korea may be searching for new ways to infuse its economy with cash.
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How A Chinese Entrepreneur Evaded Sanctions And Financed Kim Jong Un's Nuclear Weapons Program
Among the flurry of U.S. legal maneuverings on Tuesday involving North Korea, maybe the most revealing involves a federal lawsuit aimed at the businesses of one Chinese entrepreneur.
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US Sanctions Chinese, Russians Over North Korea Support
The United States on Tuesday slapped sanctions on 16 Chinese and Russian individuals and companies, accusing them of supporting the North Korean nuclear program and attempting to evade US sanctions.
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US Sanctions North Koreans It Links To Weapons, Financial Networks
The United States on Friday sanctioned 11 North Koreans and one North Korean company for their links to the country's weapons programs, banks and commodities trade, the US Treasury said.
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Company Hacked After Accidentally Hiring North Korean Cyber Criminal For Remote Job
A company recently found itself in a difficult situation after it accidentally hired a North Korean IT worker, who later stole sensitive data and attempted to extort the company after being fired.
-
North Korean Tourist Ads Featuring Russians Frolicking On Beach Is Viral
The video features young Russians enjoying sunny days in one of the world's most isolated countries.
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CrowdStrike: All About The Cybersecurity Giant Behind Global IT Outage
CrowdStrike, the cybersecurity company behind a massive global IT outage, is a leader in its sector, known for building software defenses for the cloud computing age and exposing Russian and North Korean threats.
-
Japan And South Korea Sanction Entities Over North Korea-Russia Arms Trade
Japan and South Korea on Friday announced separate sanctions packages targeting companies, vessels, or individuals allegedly involved in supplying North Korean weapons to Russia for use in Ukraine, in violation of UN resolutions.
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Fake Names, Papers: How North Koreans Seek Remote Job In Western Tech Firms
Using fake names, sham LinkedIn profiles, counterfeit work papers and mock interview scripts, North Korean IT workers seeking employment in Western tech companies are deploying sophisticated subterfuge to get hired.
-
North Korean Hacker Group Said to Have Targeted Several US Crypto Firms
A North Korean government-backed hacking group penetrated an American IT management company and used it as a springboard to target an unknown number of cryptocurrency companies, according to two sources familiar with the matter. The hackers broke into Louisville, Colorado-based JumpCloud in late June and used their access to the company’s system...
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Suspected North Korean Hackers Targeted COVID Vaccine Maker AstraZeneca: Report
Suspected North Korean hackers have tried to break into the systems of British drugmaker AstraZeneca in recent weeks, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, as the company races to deploy its vaccine for the COVID-19 virus.
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Microsoft Detects COVID-19 Vaccine Work Hacking Attempts by Russia, North Korea
Microsoft said it has detected attempts by state-backed Russian and North Korean hackers to steal valuable data from leading pharmaceutical companies and vaccine researchers.
-
Next-Gen Hyundai Tucson SUV Spied Testing In South Korea
Hyundai, the South Korean car manufacturer is currently working on the new generation Tucson SUV, which has been spotted doing rounds on the home soil. The SUV yet again has been spied testing in South Korean. The company is expected to launch the next-gen Tucson in the home market in August 2020. Apart from the Tucson, the carmaker will also be ma...
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US Slaps Sanctions Over North Korea Overseas Workers
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on two companies for exploiting North Korean overseas labor after a UN deadline to return workers who bring vital revenue to the regime.
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How Foreign Companies Have Lost A Bundle In North Korea
Seoul -- Months before the first summit between leaders of two Koreas in 2000, SouthKorean tech giant Samsung Electronics Inc invested $730,000 in Pyongyang's top computer lab.North Korean programmers there would develop online chess games and food recipes for Samsung to sell outside the North.
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Cryptocurrency May Be Getting Quietly Channelled To North Korea University: Report
A cybersecurity company said it has found software that appears to install code for mining cryptocurrency and sends any mined coins to a server at a North Korean university, the latest sign that North Korea may be searching for new ways to infuse its economy with cash.
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How A Chinese Entrepreneur Evaded Sanctions And Financed Kim Jong Un's Nuclear Weapons Program
Among the flurry of U.S. legal maneuverings on Tuesday involving North Korea, maybe the most revealing involves a federal lawsuit aimed at the businesses of one Chinese entrepreneur.
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US Sanctions Chinese, Russians Over North Korea Support
The United States on Tuesday slapped sanctions on 16 Chinese and Russian individuals and companies, accusing them of supporting the North Korean nuclear program and attempting to evade US sanctions.
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US Sanctions North Koreans It Links To Weapons, Financial Networks
The United States on Friday sanctioned 11 North Koreans and one North Korean company for their links to the country's weapons programs, banks and commodities trade, the US Treasury said.
