U.S. Exposes North Korean Hacking Operation Linked to Malware

The U.S. Pentagon, the FBI, and the Department of Homeland Security exposed a North Korean hacking operation and provided technical details for seven pieces of malware used in the campaign. The U.S. Cyber National Mission Force, an arm of the Pentagon’s U.S. Cyber Command, said on Twitter that the malware is “currently used for phishing & remote access by [North Korean government] cyber actors to conduct illegal activity, steal funds & evade sanctions.”