Details of a secret North Korean cyber hit list are spreading in Washington, with a widening slate of high-level former and current U.S. intelligence officials, media executives and national security scholars finding themselves in the hackers' crosshairs.
will soon deploy a nuclear weapons-armed submarine to South Korea for the first time in more than 40 years.Mandiant, which has tracked North Korean hacking operations for the past five years, published findings in March asserting the hackers are linked toThe hackers, identified by Mandiant as APT43, have been observed in cyberspace targeting businesses, governments and researchers in the U.S., Europe, South Korea and Japan.
Adam Weidemann, who works within the Threat Analysis Group, published a blog post in April saying the North Korean hackers’ targets included government and military personnel, think tanks, policymakers, academics and researchers. Ms. Scholte, who was involved in efforts to broadcast shortwave radio and other informational messages from South Korea into
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