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Stephen Brun reports: An employee of Summerside’s Prince County Hospital accessed the personal files of more than 100 patients without permission, Health P.E.I. says. In a news release Monday afternoon, the health agency said it discovered the breach of the provincial electronic record system last fall and has sent letters to the affected patients. It……
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As North Korea sends thousands of troops to Russia, to aid with Russia’s full-on war on Ukraine, there is a concerning development in relations between Russia, North Korea, and China—Russia and China’s role in North Korean operations against Western tech firms.CoinDesk published a story on October 2 identifying more than a dozen blockchain companies that…
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A vulnerability was found in Apache Pulsar up to 2.10.5/2.11.3/3.0.2/3.1.2/3.2.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Function Worker. The manipulation leads to dynamically-managed code resources. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-27135. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to…
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An attacker exploited a vulnerability in the batchupload.aspx and email_settings.aspx pages on the target server that allowed them to upload a malicious web shell to the IIS worker process (w3wp.exe). They initially attempted to upload a web shell to another location but failed to interact with it. Network traffic analysis revealed the source of the…
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Security pros say the link Secureworks made to a decade-old DPRK crowdfunding campaign are credible.
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MalBot December 14, 2024, 12:16am 1 At least $88 million have already been earned by North Korean state-sponsored firms Yanbian Silverstar and Volasys Silverstar for leading operations of the six-year fraud scheme, which involved fake IT workers leveraging sophisticated obfuscation techniques and extortion tactics against U.S. companies.
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U.S. law enforcement agencies have seized four websites used by North Korean operatives as part of the country’s ongoing efforts to plant IT workers in companies around the world to evade sanctions and generate money for its weapons programs.
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A former Georgia poll worker was indicted yesterday for allegedly mailing a letter that threatened to bomb a polling place and harm poll workers and for lying to the FBI during the investigation.
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North Korean IT workers, operating under the cluster CL-STA-0237, have been implicated in recent phishing attacks leveraging malware-infected video conference apps.
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Read more about North Korean fake IT workers: North Korean hackers have used the BeaverTail malware in phishing campaigns that target job seekers in the technology sector via fake recruiters, according to Palo Alto Networks.
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Executive Summary Unit 42 researchers identified a North Korean IT worker activity cluster that we track as CL-STA-0237. This cluster was involved in recent phishing attacks using malware-infected video conference apps. It likely operates from Laos, using Lao IP addresses and identities.
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In a recent report, Mandiant has uncovered the ongoing and sophisticated operations of a North Korean-aligned cyber group designated as UNC5267. This group comprises North Korean IT workers deployed abroad—primarily to China and Russia—by the DPRK government to infiltrate Western companies, particularly those in the U.S. tech sector. These workers, operating under false identities, secure…
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HYPR is latest firm to reveal hiring of fraudulent IT worker overseas | CyberScoop Skip to main content
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The SolarWinds have returned to haunt four cybersecurity companies who tried to hide their breaches and ended up with their trousers around their ankles, and North Korea succeeds in getting one of its IT workers hired… but what’s their plan?
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CyberheistNews Vol 14 #43 North Korean IT Worker Threat: 10 Critical Updates to Your Hiring Process
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CyberheistNews Vol 14 #43 | October 22nd, 2024
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KnowBe4 was asked what changes were made in the hiring process after the North Korean (DPRK) fake IT worker discovery. Here is the summary and we strongly suggest you talk this over with your own HR department and make these same changes or similar process updates. If you are new to this story, here is…
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Labor Department’s AI roadmap geared toward ‘worker empowerment’ | FedScoop Skip to main content