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'Desperate' North Korea turns to APTs for cash

'Desperate' North Korea turns to APTs for cash

6 years ago
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https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/10/03/north_korea_tcash/

A new state-sponsored attack from North Korea is being seen as an effort by the cash-strapped dictatorship to raise funds by exploiting foreign banks.

Researchers with FireEye say that a new attack targeting banks, dubbed APT38, is a billion-dollar money grab from a new group of North Korean actors separate from the infamous Lazarus group.