September 7, 2024 at 03:39AM North Korean threat actors are using LinkedIn for fake job recruiting operations to target developers, disguising malware as coding challenges. They also employ recruiting-themed lures to deliver malware, as seen in a social engineering campaign involving a malicious PDF. This activity, including crypto heists, is a conduit for generating illicit … Read more
March 25, 2024 at 02:36AM The United Nations Panel of Experts’ annual report on sanctions against North Korea reveals that North Korea operates restaurants in several countries to launder approximately $700 million per year. The report also highlights the country’s involvement in cyber attacks and crypto heists, urging stricter compliance activities and international info-sharing to … Read more
November 30, 2023 at 12:42PM The US government has seized Sinbad.io, a crypto mixer used by North Korea’s Lazarus Group to launder money from cyber heists. The sanction requires US persons to block and report any Sinbad property and prohibits dealings with the service. Lazarus has stolen over $2 billion in digital assets, continuing its … Read more