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US Government issues alert about North Korean “Hidden Cobra” cyber attacks

16

Nov

2017

The FBI and US Department of Homeland Security have issued an alert that hackers have targeted the aerospace industry, financial services and critical infrastructure with a remote access trojan (RAT) to further exploit vulnerable networks. In a US-CERT alert the attacks are blamed on a group of hackers known as “Hidden Cobra” working for the […]

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UK Blames North Korea for Cyberattack That Crippled Hospitals

27

Oct

2017

Britain on Friday blamed North Korea for a ransomware attack this year that a new report revealed affected a third of English hospitals and could have been prevented with “basic” IT security. “This attack, we believe quite strongly that it came from a foreign state,” Ben Wallace, a junior minister for security, told BBC Radio […]

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North Korea Hacked Seoul’s War Plans: Report

10

Oct

2017

North Korean computer hackers have stolen hundreds of classified military documents from South Korea including detailed wartime operational plans involving its US ally, a report said Tuesday. Rhee Cheol-Hee, a lawmaker for the ruling Democratic party, said the hackers had broken into the South’s military network last September and gained access to 235 gigabytes of […]

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