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US DoJ charges three members of the North Korea-linked Lazarus APT group

Security Affairs

The US DOJ charged three members of the North Korea-linked Lazarus Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group. Justice Department indicted three North Korean military intelligence officials, members of the Lazarus APT group, for their involvement in cyber-attacks, including the theft of $1.3 In 2018, the U.S.

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EU has imposed sanctions on foreign actors for the first time ever

Security Affairs

For the first-ever time, the EU has imposed economical sanctions on Russia, China, and North Korea following cyber-attacks aimed at the EU and its member states. “The Council today decided to impose restrictive measures against six individuals and three entities responsible for or involved in various cyber-attacks. .

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US officials charge two Chinese men for laundering cryptocurrency for North Korea

Security Affairs

The Department of Justice has charged the two Chinese nationals for laundering cryptocurrency for North Korea-linked APT groups. The US Treasury Department and the Department of Justice have imposed sanctions and charged two Chinese nationals, Tian Yinyin ( ???) and Li Jiadong (???), aka Tian Yinyin, and ???aka

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US charges North Korea agent over Sony Pictures hack and WannaCry

Security Affairs

Department of Justice charged a North Korea agent over WannaCry and 2014 Sony Pictures Entertainment Hack. Department of Justice announces charges against a North Korean government spy that was involved in the massive WannaCry ransomware attack and the 2014 Sony Pictures Entertainment hack.

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Cyber CEO: The History Of Cybercrime, From 1834 To Present

Herjavec Group

Since the pandemic began, cybersecurity has been named a top priority for national security and we’ve witnessed some of the largest, and most destructive cyber breaches in history. 2 – It demonstrates the importance of security awareness training for your employees! Robert Herjavec. I love it for a few reasons. #1

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MY TAKE: These 7 nation-state backed hacks have put us on the brink of a global cyber war

The Last Watchdog

Nation-state backed hacking collectives have been around at least as long as the Internet. However, evidence that the ‘golden age’ of cyber espionage is upon us continues to accumulate as the first half of 2018 comes to a close. Related podcast : Obsolescence is creeping into legacy security systems. Rise of North Korea.

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