South Korea
Kia’s Huge Security Hole: FIXED (Finally)
Connected cars considered crud: Kia promises bug never exploited. But even 10-year-old cars were vulnerable ...
South Korean iPhone Ban: MDM DMZ PDQ
MDM Hindered: Android phones are still OK; this is Samsung’s home, after all ...
UK, South Korea Warn of North Korea Supply-Chain Attacks
The cybersecurity agencies in the UK and South Korea are warning of the growing threat of North Korea-linked threat groups using zero-day and third-party exploits to launch software supply-chain attacks. The hackers ...
U.S.-South Korea Forge Strategic Cybersecurity Framework
The United States and South Korea have crafted a “Strategic Cybersecurity Cooperation Framework.” The framework is part of recent bilateral accords intended to signal mutual adversaries and reaffirm the “ironclad commitment to ...
Cops Cop Cl0p Ransomware Gang (or Maybe Not?)
The National Police of Ukraine is crowing about arresting eight alleged ransomware scrotes from the Clop gang ...
Magniber ransomware improves, expands within Asia
After a controlled delivery focused on South Korea, an upgraded Magniber ransomware is now affecting other Asian countries. Categories: Exploits Threat analysis Tags: asiaEKmagniberMagnigateMagnitudeMalaysiaSouth KoreaTaiwan (Read more...) The post Magniber ransomware improves, ...
Spy Group Targeted Air-Gapped Systems via Compromised Secure USB Drives
Security researchers have found evidence that a cyberespionage group has somehow compromised secure USB drives used by government agencies in South Korea, which might have allowed them to target air-gapped systems. “Weaponizing ...
South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange Loses $32M in Heist
A South Korean cryptocurrency exchange suffered a heist in which thieves made off with approximately $32 million in stolen assets. On 20 June, Bithumb disclosed the hack in a statement published to ...
Bitcoin drops 10% after hack of South Korean exchange service
CoinRail, a small cryptocurrency exchange service based in South Korea, reported on Sunday that it fell victim to a cyberattack and publicly confirmed it on Twitter. As a result, bitcoin prices collapsed ...
