Security Affairs

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Google warns that the North Korea-linked APT37 group is exploiting Internet Explorer zero-day flaw to spread malware. North Korea-linked APT37 group (aka ScarCruft , Reaper, and Group123) actively exploited an Internet Explorer zero-day vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-41128 , in attacks aimed at South Korean users.

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The Hacker News

MARCH 25, 2022

Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) on Thursday disclosed that it acted to mitigate threats from two distinct government-backed attacker groups based in North Korea that exploited a recently-uncovered remote code execution flaw in the Chrome web browser. based organizations

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

North Korea-linked threat actors posed as Samsung recruiters in a spear-phishing campaign aimed at employees at South Korean security firms. Google TAG researchers reported that the same group, tracked as Zinc ,” also targeted security researchers in past campaigns. SecurityAffairs – hacking, North Korea).

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Security Affairs

MARCH 31, 2021

Researchers from Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) reported that North Korea-linked hackers are targeting security researchers via social media. ” reads the post published by Google TAG. SecurityAffairs – hacking, North Korea). Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook.

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The Hacker News

JANUARY 26, 2021

Google on Monday disclosed details about an ongoing campaign carried out by a government-backed threat actor from North Korea that has targeted security researchers working on vulnerability research and development.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 26, 2021

Google TAG is warning that North Korea-linked hackers targeting security researchers through social media. Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) is warning that North Korea-linked hackers targeting security researchers through social media. ” reads the TAG’s report. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 5, 2021

This year, Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) discovered a largescale cyberattack that originated out of North Korea. Social media, including LinkedIn, have become the new preferred method of attack for these criminals. The cyberattack utilized fake blogs, fake email accounts, and even […].

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 17, 2022

Lazarus Group, a group of cyber criminals apparently funded by the North Korea government, hacked into a crypto wallet of a video game maker from the United States to steal $620m worth Ethereum. US Treasury has endorsed the news and tagged it as one of the biggest cryptocurrency heists of all time.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

North Korea-linked APT Lazarus targets security researchers using a trojanized pirated version of the popular IDA Pro reverse engineering software. In March, researchers from Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) reported that North Korea-linked hackers are targeting security researchers via social media.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 13, 2021

All these days we have heard stories that North Korea was launching cyber attacks on its adversaries to steal digital currency to fulfill the nuclear ambitions of leader Kim Jong Un. The post North Korea offers school for hackers to train minds as young as 10 appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 29, 2021

Microsoft, like Google TAG, observed a cyber espionage campaign aimed at vulnerability researchers that attributed to North Korea-linked Zinc APT group. Researchers from Microsoft monitored a cyber espionage campaign aimed at vulnerability researchers and attributed the attacks to North Korea-linked Zinc APT group.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 26, 2021

Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has been working for several months to try to identify who is behind an ongoing campaign targeting security researchers, specifically those who work on vulnerability research and development at a variety of organizations. How is North Korea targeting security researchers?

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2020

Shane Huntley, Director at Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), revealed that her team has shared its findings with the campaigns and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. ” reads the report published by Google TAG. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Google TAG). Tbps, the largest DDoS attack of ever. Pierluigi Paganini.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 20, 2023

It is still unclear whether the company plans to introduce a separate insurance cover with a title tag and an extra premium to bring such attacks under special cover. As of now, it offers a standard policy under which a company needs to follow all security procedures to be covered under the attack.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 10, 2023

said Musk, by directly tagging the same to Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg. However, experts from the US fraternity state that a slight relaxation in the R&D of AI can propel nations like Russia, China, and North Korea to surpass the country, unabated. So, a tough call ahead!

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Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2022

The security firm is tracking this cluster of malicious activities under the moniker Threat Activity Group 38 aka TAG-38. The attacks hit systems located in North India, in proximity to the disputed India-China border in Ladakh. ” reads the advisory published by Recorded Future. ”concludes the report.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 6, 2022

According to cybersecurity researchers at Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG), government-backed hackers from Russia, China, Iran and North Korea, as well as various unattributed groups and cyber-criminal gangs, are using various themes related to the war in Ukraine to lure people into becoming victims of cyberattacks.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 26, 2022

Zscaler’s ThreatLabz research team has been closely monitoring a campaign targeting users in South Korea. In 2022, the same threat actor started spoofing various important entities in South Korea, including KRNIC (Korea Internet Information Center), Korean security vendors such as Ahnlab, cryptocurrency exchanges such as Binance, and others.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 23, 2023

Abandoned Eval PHP WordPress plugin abused to backdoor websites CISA adds MinIO, PaperCut, and Chrome bugs to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog At least 2 critical infrastructure orgs breached by North Korea-linked hackers behind 3CX attack American Bar Association (ABA) suffered a data breach,1.4

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Security Affairs

JULY 7, 2020

The CVE-2019-1458 Windows zero-day was addressed by Microsoft’s December 2019 Patch Tuesday, it was exploited in North Korea-linked attacks. The CVE-2020-0674 flaw could be triggered by tricking victims into visiting a website hosting a specially crafted content designed to exploit the issue through Internet Explorer.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 19, 2020

“A lot of people just shut their brains off when they hear the latest big hack wasn’t done by hackers in North Korea or Russia but instead some teenagers in the United States,” Nixon said. Nixon said many companies will likely balk at the price tag associated with equipping each employee with a physical security key.

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Kali Linux

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

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Security Affairs

MARCH 27, 2020

” wrote Toni Gidwani, a Security Engineering Manager with Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG). Google TAG reported the case of a single threat actor that employed five zero-day vulnerabilities in a relatively short time frame. In 2019, we sent almost 40,000 warnings, a nearly 25 percent drop from 2018.”

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