U.S. imposes sanctions on North Korean hackers accused in Sony attack, dozens of other incidents
The U.S. Department of Treasury imposed sanctions on three North Korean hacking groups controlled by the state’s primary intelligence agency, the Reconnaissance General Bureau. Officials claim the Lazarus Group, Bluenoroff, and Andariel used ransomware and attacks on banks, ATM networks, gambling sites, online casinos, and cryptocurrency exchanges to fund Pyongyang’s
North Korean hackers target U.S. entities amid stalled denuclearization talks
Prevailion, a Maryland-based cybersecurity firm, has identified a hacking group with ties to North Korea targeting U.S. entities that discuss nuclear deterrence, North Korea’s nuclear submarine program, and economic sanctions on the North Korean regime. The hacking group has started placing its malware in obscure file formats, namely Kodak FlashPix

OODA Research Report – The DPRK Threat
OODA has released the next report in our threat briefing series, this on focused on the country of North Korea.

US Foreign Policy: A Strategic Approach towards China Concerning the DPRK
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Military and Security Developments Involving the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 2012
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) remains one of the United States’ most critical security challenges in Northeast Asia. North Korea remains a security threat because of its willingness to undertake provocative and destabilizing behavior , including attacks on the Republic of Korea (ROK), its pursuit of nuclear weapons