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Targeting of American defense industry

Date (as written)
Jun 2005
Year
2005
Country
American defense industry
Actors (as written)
Lazarus Group
Actor pages
Lazarus Group
Tags (as written)
Espionage; Military Private sector

Source entries (1)

CFR Cyber Operations Tracker

Targeting of American defense industry · Jun 2005
The North Korean threat actor Lazarus Group leveraged a Windows update to conduct spear-phishing attacks, sending fake job offers from Lockheed Martin. Lazarus has used fake job offers in the past to plant malware on defense industry systems.
https://www.cfr.org/cyber-operations/targeting-of-american-defense-industry
https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-intelligence/2022/01/north-koreas-lazarus-apt-leverages-windows-update-client-github-in-latest-campaign/

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