In 1974, North Korea ordered 1,000 Volvo 144s but never paid. Over 50 years later, the bill remains unpaid. This is the story.
How North Korea Went from Asia’s Industrial Power to the World’s Most Miserable Economy
North Korea is often considered the poorest and most isolated country in the world today, but it wasn’t always this way. For a brief period, it was one of Asia’s most industrialized and prosperous …
How North Korea Went from Asia’s Industrial Power to the World’s Most Miserable Economy
North Korea is often considered the poorest and most isolated country in the world today, but it wasn’t always this way. For a brief period, it was one of Asia’s most industrialized and prosperous …
North Korean spies posing as remote workers have infiltrated hundreds of companies, says CrowdStrike
North Korean IT workers are increasingly using generative AI to draft resumes and “deepfake” their appearances to make money for North Korea’s sanctioned nuclear weapons program.
Newly signed Texas law bans land purchases by nations like Iran, North …
With Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s signature of SB 17, Texas becomes the latest state to ban land and property acquisitions by adversarial nations like Iran, North Korea and China.
Inside North Korea’s effort to infiltrate US companies
Thousands of North Korean IT workers are using stolen and made-up US identities to make hundreds of millions of dollars a year to fund Pyongyang’s military programs.
South Korea makes gesture of reconciliation to North Korea
South Korea has started to dismantle loudspeakers along the border with North Korea that broadcast anti-Pyongyang messaging. The move was initiated by the new Lee Jae Myung administration in Seoul as …
North Korean IT worker infiltrations exploded 220% over the past 12 months, with GenAI weaponized at every stage of the hiring process
Cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike red-flags a new North Korean software development hire to clients just about once a day.
North Korea sent me abroad to be a secret IT worker. My wages funded the regime
In a rare interview, a former North Korean IT worker reveals the secret scheme raising funds for Kim Jong Un’s regime.
North Korea Openly Defies Sanctions With Help From China
At least four U.N.-sanctioned North Korean vessels entered Chinese waters to pick up energy this summer, North Korea watchers said.