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Konni Hackers Target Blockchain Developers with AI-Generated PowerShell Backdoor
Key Findings: The North Korean threat actor Konni has been observed using PowerShell malware generated using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to target developers and engineering teams in the blockchain sector. The phishing campaign has targeted Japan, Australia, and India, highlighting the adversary's expansion of the targeting scope beyond South Korea, Russia, Ukraine, and European nations. Konni, also tracked as Earth Imp, Opal Sleet, Osmium, TA406, and Vedalia, has been
Jan 263 min read
North Korea's KONNI APT Abuses Google Find Hub to Spy and Erase Data
Key Findings North Korea-linked Konni APT group posed as psychological counselors and North Korean human rights activists to distribute malware disguised as stress-relief programs via KakaoTalk messenger Attackers compromised victims' Google accounts and abused Google's "Find Hub" service to remotely reset Android devices in South Korea, erasing users' personal data This is the first known case of a state-sponsored APT group exploiting Find Hub to perform destructive remote w
Nov 12, 20252 min read
Konni Hackers Weaponize Google's Find Hub to Remotely Wipe and Track Devices
Key Findings: The North Korea-affiliated threat actor known as Konni (aka Earth Imp, Opal Sleet, Osmium, TA406, and Vedalia) has been attributed to a new set of attacks targeting both Android and Windows devices for data theft and remote control. Attackers impersonated psychological counselors and North Korean human rights activists, distributing malware disguised as stress-relief programs. The attackers exploited Google's asset tracking services Find Hub (formerly Find My De
Nov 11, 20253 min read
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