North Korean hackers try a new tactic — monitoring what experts say about them

North Korean hackers try a new tactic — monitoring what experts say about them

North Korean cybercriminals have adopted a new strategy that turns the tables on cybersecurity defenders: actively monitoring to see when researchers expose their criminal infrastructure. In a report published Thursday, U.S. cybersecurity firm SentinelLabs and internet intelligence platform Validin outlined DPRK-aligned threat actors’ examination of cyber threat intelligence (CTI) information to detect exposure of their […]

North Korean Hackers Expose Their Playbook for Swapping Infrastructure

A sophisticated North Korean cyber operation has been exposed, revealing how state-sponsored hackers systematically monitor cybersecurity intelligence platforms to detect when their malicious infrastructure is discovered and rapidly deploy replacement assets to maintain operations. The analysis, conducted by SentinelLABS in collaboration with Validin, provides unprecedented insight into the operational practices of threat actors behind the […] T…