Kim Jong South Korea North Korea city Pyongyang Coronavirus North Korea Dprk Kim Jong South Korea North Korea city Pyongyang

North Korea in global crimewave as elite hackers who took down Sony unleashed

Reading now: 775
www.dailystar.co.uk

North Korea has is using cybercrime tactics to boost its economy in order to avert a financial meltdown in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

Pyongyang-based hacker group, Lazarus, has adopted phishing scams to steal cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, a South-Korean cybersecurity firm allege.

The group rose to notoriety in 2014 after hacking Sony Pictures in revenge for the planned release of The Interview, a comedy about assassinating Kim Jong-un.

Read more on dailystar.co.uk
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA