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Spoofed think tank employee email with QR code to Kimsuky infrastructure

Date (as written)
Also in May 2025
Year
2025
Actors (as written)
Kimsuky
Actor pages
Kimsuky
Tags (as written)
espionage; spearphishing; QR code

Source entries (1)

FBI FLASH AC-000001-MW "North Korean Kimsuky Actors Leverage Malicious QR Codes in Spearphishing Campaigns Targeting U.S. Entities" (08 January 2026)

Spoofed think tank employee email with QR code to Kimsuky infrastructure · Also in May 2025
Also in May 2025, Kimsuky cyber actors spoofing a think tank employee sent an email with a QR code that, when scanned, would take the targeted individual to Kimsuky infrastructure designed to conduct malicious activity.
https://www.ic3.gov/CSA/2026/260108.pdf

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