![]() In January 2021 the group was found to be using a Trojan horse for a spear-phishing campaign that targeted the South Korean government. (Getty) There is a distinct and aggressive group of hackers bent on financing the North Korean regime and responsible for millions of dollars in bank heists in recent years, according to research from cybersecurity company FireEye. Department of Justice has charged three members of Lazarus, a DPKR-sponsored hacker cell that, since its inception, has reportedly stolen over a billion dollarsmuch of which was. ![]() The group is believed to have been founded sometime around 2012, according to FireEye. Believe it or not, this is not this mysterious group's most famous heist, as it has already been involved with attacks on Sony and viruses like WannaCry. ![]() FireEye has called the group "the overlooked North Korean threat actor." History This time the infamous Lazarus Groupa highly suspected North Korean state-sponsored hacker group founded around 2007 to 2009stole 100 million dollars worth of Harmony cryptocurrency. But also stated the group has also engaged in attacks against Japan, Vietnam, Hong Kong, the Middle East, Russia, and the United States. CrowdStrike has stated that the group mainly attacks a variety of South Korean organizations and individuals, including academics, journalists, and North Korean defectors. But also conducts attacks on the industrial sector in other countries. ) Janu DPRK hackers conduct online research about a specific Bangladesh Bank email address and employee (who was subsequently targeted in the Feb. ![]() Ricochet Chollima (also known as APT 37, Reaper, and ScarCruft) is a North Korean state backed hacker group that is believed to have been created sometime before 2016 and is typically involved in operations against financial institutions to generate assets for North Korea. While the attack has not been attributed, FireEye has linked it to the DPRK and the Lazarus Group. known as Lazarus.9 This group is known for the creation of the malware. North Korean state sponsored hacking group ![]()
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