2024-08-09
Donga
대북정찰 핵심자산 ‘백두-금강’ 기술 털렸다
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Defense Contractors
#DefenseContractors
- Reported: 2024-04
- Locations: Korea, Republic of
- Motivations: #Espionage
- Sectors: #Defense
Summary
The National Police Agency's Security Investigation Bureau, in collaboration with the National Cybersecurity Center, has discovered that North Korean hacking groups such as Lazarus, Andariel, and Kimsuky have been conducting widespread attacks to steal South Korean defense technology. These groups infiltrated defense contractors directly and targeted less secure partner companies to access sensitive information and spread malware. The investigation identified IP addresses, methods, and malware linked to North Korea.