North Korea's Digital Heist: Over $659M Stolen in Cryptocurrency Attacks
North Korean hackers, led by the Lazarus Group, orchestrated major cryptocurrency thefts totaling $659 million in 2024 through sophisticated social engineering tactics. The attacks targeted multiple exchanges including WazirX and DMM Bitcoin, prompting a joint warning from US, Japan and South Korea.
North Korea's Lazarus Group Targets Nuclear Sector with Advanced Malware Arsenal
North Korean state-sponsored hackers have deployed sophisticated cyber weapons against nuclear industry employees through deceptive job opportunities. The Lazarus group's latest campaign features an evolved malware toolkit including the newly discovered CookiePlus, demonstrating their growing technical capabilities.
North Korean Lazarus Group Targets Nuclear Facility with Advanced Modular Malware
North Korea's Lazarus Group has launched a sophisticated cyber espionage campaign against a nuclear organization using new modular malware called CookiePlus. The January 2024 attack demonstrates the group's expanding capabilities through multi-stage infection chains and evasive tactics targeting nuclear sector employees.
North Korean Hackers Target Nuclear Engineers with Advanced CookiePlus Malware
Notorious Lazarus Group launches sophisticated cyber attacks against nuclear industry employees using deceptive job recruitment tactics and new CookiePlus malware. The campaign, part of 'Operation Dream Job', demonstrates the group's evolving capabilities as North Korean hackers doubled their cryptocurrency theft to $1.34 billion in 2024.