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North Korean Malicious Cyber Activity
From: "US-CERT" <US-CERT () ncas us-cert gov>
Date: Tue, 12 May 2020 14:23:02 +0000
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Logo National Cyber Awareness System: North Korean Malicious Cyber Activity [ https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2020/05/12/north-korean-malicious-cyber-activity ] 05/12/2020 06:24 AM EDT Original release date: May 12, 2020 The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Department of Defense (DoD) have identified three malware variantsCOPPERHEDGE [ https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/analysis-reports/ar20-133a ], TAINTEDSCRIBE [ https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/analysis-reports/ar20-133b ], and PEBBLEDASH [ https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/analysis-reports/ar20-133c ]used by the North Korean government. In addition, U.S. Cyber Command has released the three malware samples to the malware aggregation tool and repository, VirusTotal. The U.S. Government refers to malicious cyber activity by the North Korean government as HIDDEN COBRA. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the Malware Analysis Reports for each malware variant listed above, U.S. Cyber Commands VirusTotal page [ https://www.virustotal.com/en/user/CYBERCOM_Malware_Alert ], and CISAs North Korean Malicious Cyber Activity page [ https://www.us-cert.gov%20https://www.us-cert.gov/NorthKorea ] for more information. This product is provided subject to this Notification [ https://www.us-cert.gov/privacy/notification ] and this Privacy & Use [ https://www.dhs.gov/privacy-policy ] policy. body { font-size: 1em; font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; color: #333333; } ________________________________________________________________________ A copy of this publication is available at www.us-cert.gov [ https://www.us-cert.gov ]. If you need help or have questions, please send an email to info () us-cert gov. Do not reply to this message since this email was sent from a notification-only address that is not monitored. To ensure you receive future US-CERT products, please add US-CERT () ncas us-cert gov to your address book. OTHER RESOURCES: Contact Us [ http://www.us-cert.gov/contact-us/ ] | Security Publications [ http://www.us-cert.gov/security-publications ] | Alerts and Tips [ http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas ] | Related Resources [ http://www.us-cert.gov/related-resources ] STAY CONNECTED: Sign up for email updates [ http://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/USDHSUSCERT/subscriber/new ]
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