CSIS Significant Cyber Incidents
CSIS entry 779 · December 2018
North Korean hackers have reportedly targeted universities in the U.S. since May, with a particular focus on individuals with expertise in biomedical engineering
North Korean hackers have reportedly targeted universities in the U.S. since May, with a particular focus on individuals with expertise in biomedical engineering
Operation “Stolen Pencil” ASERT has learned of an APT campaign, possibly originating from DPRK, we are calling Stolen Pencil that is targeting academic institutions since at least May 2018. https://www.netscout.com/blog/asert/stolen-pencil-campaign-targets-academia
North Korean attacked universities in the U.S. focusing on biomedical engineering
During the STOLEN PENCIL operation in May 2018, Kimsuky used the GREASE malware.
Researchers from the ASERT Team of Netscout reveal the details of Stolen Pencil, a campaign allegedly originating from North Korea, targeting academic institutions since at least May 2018, using a malicious Google Chrome extension
North Korean hackers have reportedly targeted universities in the U.S. since May, with a particular focus on individuals with expertise in biomedical engineering