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U.S. Indicts Alleged Member of APT45 for Maui Ransomware Attacks

The Department of Justice has indicted Rim Jong Hyok for allegedly conducting Maui ransomware attacks as part of the APT45 group.

Ransomware, North Korea

North Korean APT45 Goes for the Money

Mandiant researchers have graduated a North Korean threat group to APT45 and the FBI is warning about the group's focus on stealing sensitive data from military and critical infrastructure operators.

North Korea, Ransomware

Daggerfly APT Group Attacks Showcase Updated Tools

A known APT espionage group known as Daggerfly has updated its toolset in a number of recent attacks against organizations in Taiwan, as well as a U.S. non-governmental organization in China.

North Korea

New Version of BeaverTail macOS Malware Identified

A new, native macOS version of the BeaverTail malware used by North Korean state-sponsored attackers has veen identified by researchers.

Malware, North Korea

North Korean Threat Actor Deploys New, Custom Ransomware

A new North Korean threat group called Moonstone Sleet relies on trojanized, legitimate software, deploys custom ransomware and creates fake companies to further trick victims in its campaigns.

Ransomware, North Korea