North Korean Hackers Breached 1,640 Companies Across 57 Countries: Research

North Korean cyber operators have expanded their global reach after compromising 1,640 organizations across 57 countries through fake software developer recruitment campaigns. Cybersecurity researchers found that attackers consistently targeted cryptocurrency firms while exploiting weak contractor security practices. 

The findings suggest that many organizations unknowingly exposed critical infrastructure because contractors retained broad access across multiple corporate environments. Consequently, a single successful compromise often created opportunities for attackers to penetrate several businesses at once and steal valuable digital assets.

Researchers Reveal Massive Crypto-Focused Operation

Kumio Chief Technology Officer Vangelis Stykas spent 22 months monitoring infrastructure linked to North Korean hacking groups. His investigation uncovered severe breaches affec…

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