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[Weekend Briefing] North Korean hackers are everywhere

[Weekend Briefing] North Korean hackers are everywhere

By Dain Oh, The Readable Mar. 31, 2023 8:10PM GMT+9 “Weekend Briefing” is a weekly newsletter that is sent to The Readable’s subscribers every Friday. Cybersecurity journalists for The Readable carefully select important news stories from the previous week and deliver them in a compact form. Topics

Security leaders discussed North Korean crypto heists

Security leaders discussed North Korean crypto heists

By Dain Oh, The Readable Mar. 31, 2023 7:50PM GMT+9 Heads of national cybersecurity in South Korea convened on Thursday to discuss strategies to deter the escalating hacking attacks carried out by the North Korean regime. The National Security Research Institute (NSR) and the National Intelligence Service (NIS)

North Korea exploits authentication software to hack South Korea

North Korea exploits authentication software to hack South Korea

By Dain Oh, The Readable Mar. 30, 2023 7:50PM GMT+9 North Korean hackers have been exploiting a vulnerability in a popular South Korean authentication software program that is installed on 10 million personal computers and have succeeded in infiltrating 210 devices belonging to 60 organizations so far, the

South Korea, Germany issued joint alert on Kimsuky exploiting Google

South Korea, Germany issued joint alert on Kimsuky exploiting Google

By Dain Oh, The Readable Mar. 20, 2023 7:05PM GMT+9 The intelligence agencies in South Korea and Germany issued a joint alert on Monday regarding the latest cyberattack by the North Korean state-sponsored hacking group Kimsuky. This is the second joint alert that the South Korean spy agency

[Weekend Briefing] North Korean hackers’ espionage against China

[Weekend Briefing] North Korean hackers’ espionage against China

By Dain Oh, The Readable Mar. 17, 2023 7:43PM GMT+9 “Weekend Briefing” is a weekly newsletter that is sent to The Readable’s subscribers every Friday. Cybersecurity journalists for The Readable carefully select important news stories from the previous week and deliver them in a compact form. Topics

[Weekend Briefing] North Korean missiles and cyberspace

[Weekend Briefing] North Korean missiles and cyberspace

By Dain Oh and Kuksung Nam, The Readable Mar. 3, 2023 8:00PM GMT+9 “Weekend Briefing” is a weekly newsletter that is sent to The Readable’s subscribers every Friday. Cybersecurity journalists for The Readable carefully select important news stories from the previous week and deliver them in a

[Weekend Briefing] Data breach exposed test scores of 270,000 high school students

[Weekend Briefing] Data breach exposed test scores of 270,000 high school students

By Kuksung Nam and Dain Oh, The Readable Feb. 24, 2023 8:18PM GMT+9 Updated Feb. 27, 2023 4:55PM GMT+9 “Weekend Briefing” is a weekly newsletter that is sent to The Readable’s subscribers every Friday. Cybersecurity journalists for The Readable carefully select important news stories from

Security firm finds North Korean hacking attempts targeting crypto users

Security firm finds North Korean hacking attempts targeting crypto users

By Kuksung Nam, The Readable Dec. 6, 2022 6:42PM KST The Lazarus hacking group, which authorities say has links with the North Korean government, has created a fake website that is linked with a malicious code to target cryptocurrency users, a private cybersecurity firm reported. According to a report