ESET profiles RansomHub as the dominant ransomware-as-a-service group that rose after law-enforcement disruption of LockBit and BlackCat. The research links RansomHub activity to tooling trails associated with Play, Medusa, and BianLian affiliates and doc…
« Reports in 2025 »
792 reports
K7 Labs analyzes a Kimsuky attack chain built from a ZIP archive containing a VBScript, a PowerShell script, and two encoded text files. The VBScript dynamically builds and runs a command that launches 1.ps1, which decodes 1.log, collects the BIOS serial …
JPCERT/CC argues that Lazarus should be treated as a collection of overlapping subgroups rather than a single actor label, because shared tooling, infrastructure, and social-engineering tradecraft now blur campaign and group boundaries. The article explai…
A Kimsuky-themed analysis examines a copyright-related lure delivered as a Windows .url shortcut file named to look like copyright documentation. The shortcut uses an Edge browser icon and a crafted file:// URL referencing invoice-docs-file[.]site and rea…
SEAL tracks ELUSIVE COMET as an active threat to cryptocurrency users, using carefully built personas and entities such as Aureon Capital, Aureon Press, and The OnChain Podcast to appear legitimate. The actor initiates contact through Twitter DMs or email…
KRCERT issued a vulnerability advisory for Korean security and keyboard-protection products AnySign4PC, TouchEn nxKey, and CrossEX. The advisory says AnySign4PC can expose internal information through a vulnerability, TouchEn nxKey is affected by buffer-o…
Zoth lost about $8.4 million after an attacker used compromised admin privileges to upgrade the USD0PPSubVaultUpgradeable proxy contract and drain funds. The attack withdrew 8.85 million USD0++ tokens, converted them to DAI, and transferred the proceeds a…
BCA LTD describes a North Korean corporate-espionage campaign and a newly named malware family, Chaotic Capybara. The Spanish-language report places the activity within the broader Lazarus Group ecosystem and discusses Chollima-labeled DPRK clusters such …
Chollima Group found an exposed Google Drive folder tied to a North Korean IT worker that contained identity documents, resumes, payment records, notes and IP Messenger chat logs from late 2022 to early 2023. The logs show roughly 500 direct messages acro…
APT37 activity is described using malicious LNK files disguised as Microsoft Store update content to trigger infection. When executed, the LNK drops a decoy document and batch file, changes the shortcut into an HTML file, and uses obfuscated code to retri…
The malware uses a custom protocol designed to mimic HTTPS traffic, adding another layer of stealth. Organizations should also educate users on social engineering tactics and implement strict security policies to prevent such malware infections. Once inst…
DNSC reports an active phishing campaign that it assesses is very likely linked to Konni, a North Korea-associated group often discussed alongside APT37 and Kimsuky. The infection chain uses malicious Windows LNK email attachments that run hidden PowerShe…
Trend, Kimsuky, Konni is described as a cyber threat report requiring defender review of the published evidence. The source discusses attacker tradecraft, victim targeting, malware or infrastructure references, and operational context that may affect dete…
TRM Labs reports that North Korea-linked cryptocurrency hacks continued in 2024, with nearly USD 800 million stolen. The excerpt places that activity in a broader illicit-crypto landscape where overall illicit volume declined by 24%, while ransomware paym…
The Korean analysis attributes a malicious VBS backdoor sample named vbs.html to Kimsuky and says it was distributed from hxxp://mrasis(.)n-e(.)kr. The sample is heavily obfuscated, uses random variable names, suppresses errors, decodes hexadecimal string…