Kimsuky spear-phishing espionage against government, research centers, think tanks, academia, news media

Date (as written): Active since 2012
Year: 2012
Country: Europe, Japan, Russia, South Korea, and the United States
Actors (as written): Kimsuky (APT43, Emerald Sleet, Velvet Chollima, TA406, Black Banshee)
Actor pages: Kimsuky
Tags (as written): espionage; spearphishing

Source entries (1)

US Treasury press release jy1938 (November 30, 2023)

Kimsuky spear-phishing espionage against government, research centers, think tanks, academia, news media · Active since 2012

primarily uses spear-phishing to target individuals employed by government, research centers, think tanks, academic institutions, and news media organizations, including entities in Europe, Japan, Russia, South Korea, and the United States.

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy1938

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