APT Profile: Kimsuky
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In cyberspace, the Korean Peninsula has been a hotbed of activity for a while. With conflict unfolding between North and South Korea, North Korean Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) are emerging as the weapon of choice. Among these, one name stands out: Kimsuky.
North Korean APTs have been responsible for some of the most audacious cyber-attacks in recent history. According to a United Nations report, North Korean hackers have pilfered over $2 billion through cyber-attacks on banks and cryptocurrency exchanges. These funds are believed to be channeled into North Korea’s weapons programs.
Enter Kimsuky, a North Korean APT group that has been operating for a while and recently started to be heard in the media again. But what makes Kimsuky this famous?
This blog post aims to shed light on Kimsuky, providing an in-depth profile of this threat actor. We will explore who they are, how they operate, the tools and vulnerabilities they exploit, …
North Korean APTs have been responsible for some of the most audacious cyber-attacks in recent history. According to a United Nations report, North Korean hackers have pilfered over $2 billion through cyber-attacks on banks and cryptocurrency exchanges. These funds are believed to be channeled into North Korea’s weapons programs.
Enter Kimsuky, a North Korean APT group that has been operating for a while and recently started to be heard in the media again. But what makes Kimsuky this famous?
This blog post aims to shed light on Kimsuky, providing an in-depth profile of this threat actor. We will explore who they are, how they operate, the tools and vulnerabilities they exploit, …
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http://kimm.r-naver.com
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