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FAMOUS CHOLLIMA (8)

Events whose actors field, as written by the source, names this.

Date (as written)IncidentCountryActors
active since 2022 (per Unit42)Contagious Interview campaign (fake job interviews of IT engineers)FAMOUS CHOLLIMA (allegedly; unclear whether a Lazarus subgroup)
2024-08-20T05:00Z (datePublished)FAMOUS CHOLLIMA insider IT worker infiltration of U.S. technology companies (2024 Threat Hunting Report)U.S.FAMOUS CHOLLIMA
February 27, 2025FAMOUS CHOLLIMA incidents in 2024 (2025 Global Threat Report)FAMOUS CHOLLIMA
August 04, 2025FAMOUS CHOLLIMA GenAI-enabled infiltration of over 320 companies (2025 Threat Hunting Report)FAMOUS CHOLLIMA
01/09/2026Western companies in healthcare, IT, sales, and marketingAU, MULTIPLEFAMOUS CHOLLIMA
May 14, 2026FAMOUS CHOLLIMA and STARDUST CHOLLIMA targeting of fintechs, exchanges and banks (2026 Financial Services Threat Landscape Report)North America, Europe, and AsiaFAMOUS CHOLLIMA; STARDUST CHOLLIMA
June 09, 2026DPRK adversaries targeting the technology sector; FAMOUS CHOLLIMA IT worker infiltration (2026 Technology Threat Landscape Report)North America, Europe, and AsiaFAMOUS CHOLLIMA, LABYRINTH CHOLLIMA, and STARDUST CHOLLIMA
August 03, 2026FAMOUS CHOLLIMA AI supply chain compromise of cryptocurrency and blockchain companies (2026 Threat Hunting Report)FAMOUS CHOLLIMA