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North Korean XORIndex malware hidden in 67 malicious npm packages
North Korean threat actors planted 67 malicious packages in the Node Package Manager (npm) online repository to deliver a new ...
North Korean hackers release malware-ridden packages into npm registry
Uploading malicious code to npm is just a setup. The real attack most likely happens elsewhere - on LinkedIn, Telegram, or Discord. North Korean attackers would pose as recruiters, or HR managers in ...
The Hacker News10h
North Korean Hackers Flood npm Registry with XORIndex Malware in Ongoing Attack Campaign
North Korean hackers continue attacking open-source software via npm packages. 67 new malicious packages with XORIndex Loader ...
Infosecurity Magazine9h
North Korean Actors Expand Contagious Interview Campaign with New Malware Loader
Socket has identified a new malware loader called XORIndex incorporated into malicious packages published to the npm registry ...
U.S. sanctions North Korean member of Kim Jong Un's spy agency over IT worker scheme
Song Kum Hyok is accused of masterminding a scheme in which North Korean cyber operatives posed as U.S. remote IT workers for ...
The Diplomat6h
China’s Cultural Offensive: How Beijing Is Quietly Reshaping North Korea
China is using “cultural development” to shape “an ideologically and psychologically friendly environment in North Korea.” ...
North Korean avoids land mines to cross DMZ into South Korea as Seoul softens stance on Pyongyang
A North Korean man crossed the DMZ on foot before midnight Thursday, asking South Korean troops for help in a rare defection ...
North Korean Tech Workers Infiltrating Companies Around World, U.S. Says
Using falsified and stolen IDs, prosecutors say, North Koreans secure jobs that help finance the regime by evading sanctions.
North Korean operative reveals the inner workings of the IT scam infiltrating the Fortune 500—‘They had no idea that we were from North Korea’
Thousands of IT workers are trapped inside a global operation that funds North Korea’s weapons program, but one managed to ...
Business Basics on MSN19h
All HELL BREAKS LOOSE as 30,000 North Korean Troops INVADE Ukraine
Analyzing the possibility of North Korean military involvement in Ukraine. Examining Kim Jong-un's support for Russia and the ...