Google researchers have identified a new state-backed hacking group in North Korea.
Driving the news:today that APT43 has been engaging in espionage campaigns to support the North Korean regime.
The group typically targets organizations in South Korea and the United States, with a special focus on government, business services, manufacturing and education and research groups.Mandiant has "moderate confidence" that APT43 is specifically linked to North Korea's foreign intelligence service. In the spear-phishing attacks, APT43 poses as reporters and researchers to trick employees at U.S. defense and research organizations, as well as South Korea-based think tanks, into clicking on a malicious email link or responding with key intel.
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