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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 ...
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 defector to sue Kim Jong Un for abuse
A North Korean defector is filing civil and criminal charges against the country's leader Kim Jong Un for abuses she faced ...
North Korean leader meets with Russia’s foreign minister in Wonsan
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday received Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Wonsan. Earlier, Lavrov held ...
The Hacker News17h
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 ...
North Korea now supplying up to 40% of Russia’s munitions in Ukraine war: report
It is indicative of how Russia’s allies are propping up this war effort,” Angelica Evans from the Institute of the Study of ...
The Diplomat13h
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 Korea’s Kim Jong Un restates unconditional support for ‘all’ Russian actions in Ukraine
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un restated he “unconditionally” supports all Russian actions as it wages war in Ukraine, as he ...
North Korea's Kim, hosting Lavrov, says he will support Russia to resolve Ukraine war
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told Russia's top diplomat his country was ready to "unconditionally support" Moscow's every ...
In a Good-Will Gesture, South Korea Returns Stranded Fishermen to the North
The fishermen’s boats had drifted into South Korean waters, officials said. The South’s new president has been trying to ...
Infosecurity Magazine16h
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 ...
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un vows ‘unconditional support’ of Russia’s war in Ukraine: ‘Invincible fighting brotherhood’
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un promised Russia’s top diplomat that his country would “unconditionally support” Russia’s war ...