CSIS Significant Cyber Incidents
CSIS entry 754 · February 2019
A hacking campaign targeted Russian companies linked to state-sponsored North Korean hackers.
A hacking campaign targeted Russian companies linked to state-sponsored North Korean hackers.
The north-Korean APT attacked Russian companies with previously used tools
Over the past few weeks, we have been monitoring suspicious activity directed against Russian-based companies that exposed a predator-prey relationship that we had not seen before. For the first time we were observing what seemed to be a coordinated North Korean attack against Russian entities. While attributing attacks to a certain threat group or another is problematic, the analysis below reveals intrinsic connections to the tactics, techniques and tools used by the North Korean APT group – Lazarus.
Researchers from Check Point reveal the details of the latest campaign carried out by the Lazarus Group, targeting Russian-based organizations.
A hacking campaign targeted Russian companies linked to state-sponsored North Korean hackers.
the analysis below reveals intrinsic connections to the tactics, techniques and tools used by the North Korean APT group – Lazarus.