North Korean IT Workers in Western Firms Now Demanding Ransom for Stolen Data

October 18, 2024 at 10:48AM North Korean IT workers are infiltrating Western companies under false identities, stealing intellectual property, and demanding ransoms, indicating a shift towards more aggressive tactics. Secureworks highlights evolving risks, advocating for rigorous recruitment checks and awareness regarding suspicious behaviors and financial activities to mitigate insider threats and data extortion. ### Meeting … Read more