North Korean Hackers Deploy Hidden 'Phantom Circuit' to Control Global Cyber Operations
SecurityScorecard researchers uncover Lazarus group's sophisticated administrative layer used to manage cybercrime targeting cryptocurrency and software developers. The hidden infrastructure, linked to Pyongyang, oversees malware delivery and stolen data while exploiting LinkedIn recruitment schemes.
North Korean Hackers Steal $308M in Sophisticated Crypto Heist from Japanese Firm
US and Japanese authorities identify North Korean hacking group 'TraderTraitor' as responsible for a major cryptocurrency theft from DMM. The attackers used elaborate social engineering via LinkedIn to compromise a wallet software company employee, leading to the theft of over 4,500 Bitcoin.
North Korean Hackers Target Nuclear Industry with Sophisticated Job Scam
The notorious Lazarus hacking group has launched targeted attacks against nuclear industry professionals using elaborate fake job interviews to deploy malware. Two employees at the same nuclear organization were targeted within weeks, highlighting the persistent threat to sensitive infrastructure.
LinkedIn's AI Reality Check: UK Study Reveals Gap Between Hype and Actual AI Adoption
A revealing Ofcom report shows that over half of UK adults haven't used generative AI, with only 18% trusting AI outputs despite widespread professional networking hype. The study highlights a significant disparity between social media enthusiasm and real-world AI adoption rates.