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North Korean Hackers Successfully Phished Cyber Researchers Using a Fake Blog Share Photo: Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP, Getty Images To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Gizmodo Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. A recent phishing campaign by North Korean nation-state hackers successfully duped a number of security professionals who were involved in vulnerability research and development, according to a new report from Google�...

Google Warns Of Sneaky Social Engineering Hack From North Korea Targeting Security Researchers Security researchers beware, as Google is reporting that a “government-backed entity based in North Korea” is targeting anyone working on vulnerability research and development. These attackers use several different accounts and means of communication to reach out to a target. Then, they share that they have a 0-day available for research, but it is instead just a trap ending in a compromised device. In a report published yesterday, the Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) announced this dangerous...

North Korean state attacks legitimate security researchers Threat researchers specialising in vulnerability research and development appear to be being targeted by a North Korean state-backed group Share this item with your network: By Published: 26 Jan 2021 14:30 An ongoing campaign targeting legitimate security researchers within the industry appears to be the work of a government-backed entity based in North Korea, according to a new report from Google’s Threat Analysis Group, which has been tracking the campaign for a few months. The group members have spent time and effort buildin...

The Silicon Valley location of Cisco Systems. Cisco’s cyber research arm, Talos, was among the teams targeted in a new spear-phishing campaign. (Photo by David McNew/Newsmakers) Google has discovered a months-long spearphishing campaign targeting security researchers carried by hackers tied to the North Korean government. In a blog released late in the night on Jan. 25, Andrew Weidemann from Google’s Threat Analysis Group wrote that the campaign spanned multiple companies and researchers who focus on discovering new software vulnerabilities. To do this, ...

26 January 2021, 9:35 am EST By North Korean hacker target security researchers  ( Pexels/Soumil Kumar ) A North Korean government hacking group has targeted numerous members of the cybersecurity community, thus engaging in vulnerability research. North Korean hackers target cybersecurity According to Google, the attacks have been identified by TAG or Google Threat Analysis Group, which is a Google Security team that specializes in hunting APT or advanced persisten...