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North Korea hacking group is expanding operations, researchers say

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Dissent

Steve Ragan reports:

A group of hackers from North Korea (DPRK), recently connected to the usage of an Adobe Flash zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2018-4878), has expanded its operations in both scope and sophistication, FireEye says.

With a tool-set that includes zero-day vulnerabilities, destructive malware, and lack of concern when it comes to breaking norms and exasperating heightened tensions in Northeast Asia, the group should be taken seriously.

Read more on CSO Online.

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