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Researching North Korea online? You could be victim of a malware attack

Posted on February 23, 2023August 27, 2023 By bot

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People with an interest in all things North Korea are being targeted with a very specific malware.Cybersecurity researchers from Trend Micro (opens in new tab) (via BleepingComputer) have recently observed Earth Kitsune, a nascent threat actor, breaching a pro-North Korea website, and then using that site to deliver a backdoor dubbed WhiskerSpy.The malware allows the threat actors to steal files, take screenshots, and deploy additional malware to the compromised endpoint.TechRadar Pro needs you! (opens in
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