Targeting of cryptocurrency exchanges and financial service companies · Feb 2021
North Korean APT Lazarus Group disseminated cryptocurrency trading applications outfitted with the AppleJeus malware. AppleJeus was used to steal cryptocurrency from unsuspecting victims in over thirty countries in 2020.
AppleJeus campaign against energy, finance, government, industry, technology and telecom sectors in 30+ countries · Since January 2020
Since January 2020, the threat actors have targeted these sectors in the following countries: Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Denmark, Estonia, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Turkey, the United Kingdom, Ukraine, and the United States (figure 1).
Crypto traders in the US · 17/02/2021
The FBI, CISA, and US Department of Treasury share detailed info on malicious and fake crypto-trading applications used by North Korean-backed state hackers to steal cryptocurrency via the AppleJeus malware. [Date Occurred: –; Date Discovered: –]