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Gov’t mulls suspension for Coupang over data leak, but experts question practicality

South Korea’s government is considering whether Coupang could face a temporary business suspension after a massive personal data leak and a delayed response. Experts say a suspension may be difficult to apply in practice and could also harm consumers and Coupang’s workforce.

North using generative AI to train hackers, conduct research, experts say

Experts say North Korea is increasingly using generative AI tools to train hackers and support scientific research, even as surveillance technologies tighten across its expanding smartphone ecosystem.

North Korean hackers use AI-generated fake IDs to target South Koreans

North Korean hackers used AI-generated deepfakes to create fake IDs in cyberattacks on South Korea, signaling a new phase in AI-driven cybercrime.

U.S. imposes sanctions on firms and individuals funding North Korea weapons

The U.S. Treasury sanctioned North Korean individuals, companies, and a Russian national for using overseas IT workers to fund Pyongyang’s weapons programs.

Stolen IDs and laptop farms: How North Korean IT workers infiltrate Western companies

North Korean IT operatives are infiltrating Western tech companies using stolen identities and remote laptop farms, with wages funneled to weapons programs.

U.S. gov’t nabs 29 ‘laptop farms’ used by North Korean IT workers to access American companies

The DOJ has seized 29 illegal "laptop farms" used by North Korean IT workers posing as Americans to access U.S. companies and channel funds to Pyongyang.

North Korea’s IT workers infiltrating U.S. firms through Chinese shell companies

A new report reveals that North Korean IT workers used Chinese shell firms to infiltrate U.S. companies, funneling funds and data back to Pyongyang.

British companies warned amid growing concerns over North Korea’s ‘hoax IT workers’

The British government is warning companies to verify job applicants in person or via video amid growing threats from North Korean IT workers posing as remote freelancers to infiltrate UK firms. A Google report highlights the UK as a primary target in North Korea’s expanding cyber operations across Europe.

North Korean hackers breach South Korean nuclear power partner, leak sensitive data

A partner company of Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP), South Korea’s sole nuclear power plant operator, suffered a cyberattack, allegedly by North Korean...

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