#SanctionsImpact

Seoul Spies Say North Korea Hackers Stole Semiconductor Secrets

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March 4, 2024 at 06:31PM North Korean hackers stole South Korean microchip manufacturing technology, prompting NIS to call for improved cyber defenses. The hackers compromised the servers of two microchip manufacturers and stole semiconductor designs and facility photos. NIS believes North Korea may be preparing to produce its own semiconductors due to sanctions. Based on … Read more

Ukraine says it hacked Russian aviation agency, leaks data

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November 27, 2023 at 01:25PM Ukraine’s intelligence service claims to have hacked Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency, ‘Rosaviatsia,’ and exposed problems in Russia’s aviation sector. The stolen documents reveal that Russian airlines are struggling with maintenance due to Western sanctions on spare parts and software updates. The data also shows a significant increase in accidents … Read more