According to U.N. experts and U.S. officials, North Korea uses the proceeds from cyber-theft to fund their military and nuclear programs.
U.S. seeks to seize 280 cryptocurrency accounts tied to North Korean hacks
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a civil forfeiture complaint after having in March charged two Chinese nationals with laundering more than $100 million in cryptocurrency on behalf of North Korea.
U.S. prosecutors file suit to seize cryptocurrency funds tied to North Korean exchange hacks
The Department of Justice is trying to seize funds connected to a string of crypto exchange hacks allegedly perpetrated by North Korean-tied actors.The post U.S. prosecutors file suit to seize …
Rising Storm: North Korea Builds Up Cyber Forces to Attack the Financial Sector
In times past, wherever a nation went to war against a foreign element in the conventional sense, the engagement encompassed at least five dimensions of domain warfare. These dimensions include land, …
G.O.P. Convention Skims Over Trump’s ‘Unfinished Business’ in Foreign Policy
From Iran to North Korea, President Trump has failed to achieve many of his stated foreign policy goals. He is asking for a second term to get them done.
U.S. agency issues warning about North Korean hacker group ‘BeagleBoyz,’ cites crypto exchange attacks
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a warning this week about a North Korean hacker group known as “BeagleBoyz.”The post U.S. agency issues warning about North Korean hacker group …
IT firms not responsible for North Korea hack, court rules
A South Korean court dismissed a lawsuit filed against local IT firms responsible for the cybersecurity of military networks during a North Korean hacking incident in 2016.
Kim Yo Jong a no-show at North Korea politburo meeting
Kim Yo Jong was reportedly absent from an expanded meeting of the politburo of the Korean Workers’ Party this week, during which her brother Kim Jong Un called for improved health measures and …
US Govt Agencies Warn of North Korea’s BeagleBoyz “FASTCash 2.0”
CISA warned that North Korea has resumed targeting banks in what the US Government refers to as “FASTCash 2.0: North Korea’s BeagleBoyz Robbing Banks.” …
U.S. continues to pursue complete, verifiable North Korea denuclearisation, says Esper
The United States continues to pursue the complete and verifiable denuclearisation of North Korea, U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Wednesday.