Tag: South Korea
North Korean State Actors Potentially Breached Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute
Virtual Private Network (VPN) applications that are meant to secure user privacy online are becoming an entry point for intrusions. Threat actors often exploit...
South Korea’s PIPC Imposes Fines on Microsoft and Five Others Over Data Compliance Issues
South Korea has been known for making huge strides in technological advancements. With companies like Hyundai, LG, and Samsung being the flag bearers, it...
North Korea Accused by its Southern Counterpart for Cyberattack on Pfizer
North Korea seems to be getting desperate to resolve the COVID-19 crisis even when the country has not yet officially reported any positive cases....
North Korean APT37 Uses RokRAT Trojan to Target South Korea
Security researchers from Malwarebytes found that state-sponsored North Korean threat actor group APT37 is using RokRAT Trojan in a new wave of cyber operations...
Lazarus Strikes Again, Attacks Supply Chain in South Korea
Security researchers from ESET found cybercriminals linked to North-Korean Lazarus group targeting South Korean supply-chains. It was found that attackers exploited legitimate South Korean...
South Korean and US Payment Card Records Valued at $2 Mn up for Sale on Dark Web
Security researchers from Group-IB, a Singapore-based cybersecurity company, recently discovered a database containing 397,365 payment card records uploaded on a Darknet forum for sale....