News North Korea: North Korean operatives stole $2 billion last year—and financial firms are the next target
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News North Korea: Chanel, Omega spotted in Pyongyang department store as North Korea enjoys unprecedented boom
North Korea is enjoying an unprecedented economic boom driven by expanded cooperation with Russia — including troop deployments to Ukraine and arms exports — ...
News North Korea: Russia, Iran, North Korea moved $104 billion in crypto to bypass sanctions: Report
Chainalysis says Russia, Iran and North Korea used cryptocurrencies to keep funds moving under sanctions in 2025. The report points to a fast-growing digital route for sanctions evasion, theft and restricted transactions.
News North Korea: How Russia, Iran and North Korea used $104 billion in crypto to evade Western sanctions
A new Chainalysis report estimates sanctioned entities processed nearly $104 billion in cryptocurrency transactions in 2025, highlighting how digital assets are becoming a critical tool for bypassing Western financial restrictions.
News North Korea: North Korea is getting sued over a $1.5B hack. What's going on?
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News North Korea: Hacking Targeting South Korea by Suspected North Korean Groups Rises… Exploiting AI and Deepfakes
Cyberattacks by state-sponsored hacking organizations presumed to be from North Korea, China, and Russia reached 158 cases in the first half of this year, marking a 7.5% increase compared to the ...
News North Korea: North Korean hackers accused of bitcoin theft from Tokyo firm
Hackers affiliated with the North Korean military masterminded the massive theft of bitcoins from a Tokyo-based company, investigations by Japanese and U.S. authorities found.
News North Korea: SEC orders Nigerian capital market firms to cut North Korea, Iran ties
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has ordered all capital market regulated entities in Nigeria to terminate correspondent banking relationships ...
News North Korea: North Korea arrests hackers accused of laundering stolen funds from country's bank via crypto
The group allegedly breached Central Bank systems, converted crypto to cash via Chinese brokers, and used small transfers to evade detection.
News North Korea: S. Korea, U.S., 9 other countries issue joint alert on N. Korean IT workers
South Korea, the United States, Japan and eight other countries on Friday issued a joint alert about North Korean IT workers accused of generating revenue to help fund Pyongyang's weapons of mass destruction programs.
News North Korea: North Korea funds weapons program with stolen cryptocurrency, U.N. report claims
North Korea has been using cyberattacks on banks and cryptocurrency exchanges to steal an estimated $2 billion, a U.N. report claims. The confidential report, seen by Reuters, claims the heavily ...
News North Korea: S. Korea says Kaesong shutdown was 'self-inflicted harm,' voices regret
Feb. 10 (Asia Today) --South Korea's Ministry of Unification said Tuesday that the 2016 suspension of the Kaesong Industrial Complex was a "self-inflicted act" that damaged inter-Korean trust and ...
News North Korea: Why North Korea Is Unlikely to Renew Cooperation at Kaesong
February 10 marked the 10-year anniversary of South Korea’s cessation of economic activities at the Kaesong Industrial Complex (KIC) in North Korea. Civic groups commemorated the occasion with calls ...
News North Korea: Kaesong Cheomseongdae: Astronomical tradition behind Korea's greatest star map
In April, I stood before the Goryeo Kingdom's Cheomseongdae in Kaesong, once known as Hwangdo, the imperial capital of Goryeo, and now one of the UNESCO World H ...
News North Korea: South Korea names Kusong as possible 3rd North Korea uranium site
March 6 (Asia Today) --South Korean Unification Minister Chung Dong-young said Thursday that North Korea is operating uranium enrichment facilities in Yongbyon, Kangson and Kusong, marking the first ...
News North Korea: North Korea Has Been Quietly Stealing US Jobs For Years. It’s Made A Killing In The Process
North Korea has been covertly stealing American remote work jobs under false identities in order to enrich the cash-strapped hermit kingdom, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. North Korean citizens operating under false names regularly employ “laptop farms” in order to work remote jobs with the assistance of U.
News North Korea: How North Korea infiltrated remote US jobs through a TikTok user in Minnesota
WTF?! The rise of remote work has created new opportunities for both American companies and covert North Korean operatives. In a scheme that touched hundreds of US businesses and funneled millions of ...
News North Korea: Amazon's chief security officer says the tech giant blocked over 1,800 suspected North Korean agents from applying for jobs
Stephen Schmidt said AI and machine-learning roles have been increasingly targeted by fraudsters due to high demand.
