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Liberian Financial Institution

Date (as written)
2018-06
Year
2018
Country
Liberia
Actors (as written)
Bluenoroff
Actor pages
Bluenoroff
Tags (as written)
Finance FinancialGain
Dollar figures (as written)
32M USD

Source entries (3)

lazarus.day

Liberian Financial Institution · 2018-06
The Liberian Financial Institution incident is tracked in UN sanctions and financial-incident timeline reporting as part of a broader set of cyber-enabled thefts against financial institutions and cryptocurrency exchanges. The linked UN evidence attributes the wider activity to DPRK cyber actors, many operating under Reconnaissance General Bureau direction, and frames the theft and laundering of proceeds as sanctions evasion and revenue generation, but the provided excerpts do not include institution-specific malware, infrastructure, or intrusion-chain details.
https://lazarus.day/incidents/liberianfi/

UN Panel of Experts S/2019/691

Attempted theft of 32M USD · June 2018
Annex 21: Suspected DPRK cyber-attacks on financial institutions (including banks and cryptocurrency exchanges) investigated by the Panel. A. Banks. Attempted theft of 32M USD
https://undocs.org/S/2019/691

Mendeley Data: Collection of DPRK state-sponsored threat actors' activities v2 (Lyu, Sungkyunkwan Univ.)

Liberian Financial Institution · 2018-06
Reported: 2018-06; Victims: Liberian Financial Institution; Motivations: FinancialGain; Sectors: Finance; Countries: Liberia
https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/wwb2rzgfn7/2

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dollar figures: Attempted theft of 32M USD
June 2018 Liberia Attempted theft of 32M USD
https://undocs.org/S/2019/691

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