Another year, another North Korean malware-spreading, crypto-stealing gang named

Google Cloud's recently acquired security outfit Mandiant has named a new nasty from North Korea: a cyber crime gang it calls APT43 and accuses of a five-year rampage. "Mandiant assesses with high confidence that APT43 is a moderately sophisticated cyber operator that supports the interests of the North Korean regime," states …

[sanmigueelbeer]

Not sure if this is "related", since we are talking about North Korean hackers, but ...

Hackers compromise 3CX desktop app in a supply chain attack

A 3CX spokesperson didn't reply to a request for comment when BleepingComputer reached out earlier today.

3CX's response: https://imgur.com/gallery/OUtncdw

[Ken Hagan]

Nukes, Nerds and Norks

They may not be able to feed their own population, but they seem to have an excellent STEM education system.