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“File sharing”-themed spearphishing campaigns against the UN including the Security Council

Date (as written)
August 2017
Year
2017
Actors (as written)
Kimsuky
Actor pages
Kimsuky
Tags (as written)
spearphishing; credential theft

Source entries (1)

UN Panel of Experts S/2020/151

“File sharing”-themed spearphishing campaigns against the UN including the Security Council · August 2017
Annex 28 (Kimsuky Group’s cyberattacks to the UN Security Council Members): “According to a Member State, DPRK cyber actors have launched “file sharing”-themed spearphishing campaigns against the UN including the Security Council. ... The Member State further stated that Kimsuky sent spearphishing emails spoofing a systems administrator to trick victims into downloading malware in August 2017.” Footnote 25: “The ANSSI also pointed out that this hacking campaign can be traced back to 2017.”
https://undocs.org/S/2020/151

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