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South Korea and the United States are pushing for a wide range of actions to prevent North Koreas cryptocurrency theft, cyber espionage and other activities used to bankroll the recalcitrant regimes evolving nuclear and missile programs, the State Department said Tuesday.

South Korea and the United States discussed bolstering steps to curb North Korea’s cyberattacks that the two allies say are meant to bankroll the isolated country’s nuclear and missile programs with money earned from activities like hacking. The two-day meeting that ended Tuesday in Washington focused on coordinating policy on sharing information about tactics Pyongyang has been using, such as deploying i...

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- The foreign ministry said Friday it has invited a delegation of...

The United States and South Korea held a working group meeting on North Korea's cyber threat this week, the state department said Wednesday, amid their joint efforts to cut off illicit funds from being funneled into the North's illegal weapons development programs. The working group meeting was held in South Korea on Wednesday, led by US Deputy Special Representative for North Korea Jung Pak and her South K...

The United States and South Korea held a working group meeting on North Koreas cyber threat this week, the state department said Wednesday, amid their joint efforts to cut off illicit funds from being funneled into the Norths illegal weapons development programs.

(ATTN: ADDS byline, comments from ministry official in paras 6-8; REPLACES photo)By Yi Won...

South Korea added a Russian national of Korean descent to its unilateral sanctions list for his alleged involvement in the illegal financing of North Koreas weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programs, an act that violates United Nations Security Council sanctions, the foreign ministry said, Wednesday.

Pyongyang has 'found a new frontier in cyberspace' and is trying to exploit the lack of regulation and safeguards around cryptocurrencies

(ATTN: UPDATES with comments in paras 7-9; ADDS photo) SEOUL, June 2 (Yonhap) -- South K...

North Korea is poised to deploy additional IT workers abroad to sustain its cybercrime activities, which fund its notorious weapons program.