U.S. Charges 14 in North Korean Remote Work Fraud Scheme
DOJ charges 14 individuals for involvement in a North Korean remote work scheme that funneled funds via stolen identities and scams.
§Topic · APT & Threat Actors
Nation-state threat actors, APT groups, and targeted campaigns by advanced persistent adversaries.
All dispatchesJapan dismantled a North Korean laptop farm; allied report details WaterPlum campaign and large-scale credential theft.
North Korean-linked Jade Sleet used FLATROOF and ROOFDECK backdoors to compromise an India-based IT services provider.
Volexity observes UTA0565 exploiting Chrome and Microsoft defects with a shared exploit kit across China-aligned groups.
SideCopy uses spear-phishing and mshta.exe to deliver ReverseRAT, targeting Indian academic institutions for espionage.
WaterPlum/Contagious campaign compromised ~30,000 devices and siphoned funds or credentials from 7,000 crypto wallets.
SilkParasite espionage infrastructure traced across Central Asia, using spear-phishing and trusted Windows programs to deploy RATs.
FamousSparrow uses new SparroWocky backdoor to conduct espionage against government targets in Latin America, enabling persistent access.
Sandworm chains Cisco vulnerabilities to deploy an upgraded Cyclops Blink botnet, reviving disrupted infrastructure-takeover tooling.
China-linked actors chained Chrome and Windows flaws to deploy GRIMWEDGE JavaScript backdoor against NGOs; validate browser and OS patching.
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