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North Korean Hackers Target Journalists with GOLDBACKDOOR Malware

26

Apr

2022

A state-backed threat actor with ties to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DRPK) has been attributed to a spear-phishing campaign targeting journalists covering the country with the ultimate goal of deploying a backdoor on infected Windows systems. The intrusions, said to be the work of Ricochet Chollima, resulted in the deployment of a novel […]

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Feds Shut Down RaidForums Hacking Marketplace

13

Apr

2022

U.S. law enforcement has shut down one of the largest cybercriminal online forums in the world and revealed the charges its Portuguese founder will face in federal court. However, the takedown is likely to only be a temporary blow to hackers, who will find other ways of buying and selling data stolen in cyber-attacks, security […]

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Ukrainian FIN7 Hacker Gets 5-Year Sentence in the United States

08

Apr

2022

A 32-year-old Ukrainian national has been sentenced to five years in prison in the U.S. for the individual’s criminal work as a “high-level hacker” in the financially motivated group FIN7. Denys Iarmak, who worked as a penetration tester for the cartel from November 2016 through November 2018, had been previously arrested in Bangkok, Thailand in […]

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North Korean Hackers Target Journalists with GOLDBACKDOOR Malware

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