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365 signals for North Korea

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MilitaryUpdate🇰🇵North Korea34d ago

North Korea tested a range of tactical ballistic missiles, artillery systems, and precision cruise missiles, according to state media reports.

4.0/10·Tempo (id)

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PoliticalUpdate

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North Korea's women's football team arrived in Seoul on May 17 to compete against South Korea in an Asian Champions League semi-final match on Wednesday—the first such fixture held in South Korea since 2018.

4.0/10·RFI Français·Seoul, Seoul

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PoliticalUpdate🇰🇵North Korea58d ago

Pyongyang refutes allegations of hacking and crypto theft, even as a UN panel estimated billions stolen by North Korea-linked cyberattacks.

4.0/10·Tempo.co (Indonesia — Bahasa)·Pyongyang

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CyberUpdate🇺🇸United States 🇨🇳China 🇷🇺Russia+24d ago

A Chinese-speaking advanced persistent threat (APT) actor has been linked to a new custom backdoor called TinyRCT as part of cyber attacks aimed at government entities and critical infrastructure in Southeast Asia. The activity, particularly aimed at state-owned enterprises in the energy and government sectors, has been attributed to a threat actor called CL-STA-1062, which Palo Alto Networks

3.9/10·The Hacker News

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MilitaryUpdate🇺🇸United States 🇨🇳China 🇷🇺Russia+211d ago

The first wave of enterprise AI concern was straightforward. It was simply employees pasting sensitive data into public AI tools. Security teams responded with usage policies, domain blocks, and data loss prevention rules.

3.9/10·The Hacker News

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CyberCrisis🇺🇸United States 🇨🇳China 🇷🇺Russia+212d ago

Threat actors associated with the DragonForce ransomware have been observed using a custom Go-based remote access trojan (RAT) called Backdoor.Turn to conceal command-and-control (C2) traffic inside Microsoft Teams relay infrastructure. According to findings from Broadcom-owned Symantec and Carbon Black, the backdoor was deployed against a major U.S. services firm.

3.9/10·The Hacker News

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MilitaryCrisis🇰🇵North Korea 🇮🇷Iran 🇺🇸United States14d ago

North Korea’s latest spirited defence of its nuclear arsenal signals a strategy that goes beyond rejecting international calls to disarm and instead leans into mounting global superpower rivalry to legitimise its weapons build-up. The verbal offensive comes as North Korea could soon face renewed pressure to return to the negotiating table. Analysts say the winding down of the Iran conflict may allow Washington and its allies to refocus attention on the Korean peninsula.

3.9/10·South China Morning Post·Washington, District of Columbia

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MilitaryUpdate🇺🇸United States 🇨🇳China 🇷🇺Russia+218d ago

For most of the past decade, managed detection and response was the answer to a real problem. Security teams couldn't staff around the clock, couldn't hire enough analysts, and needed someone else to handle the alert queue. MDR stepped in.

3.9/10·The Hacker News

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MilitaryUpdate🇺🇸United States 🇨🇳China 🇷🇺Russia+226d ago

Unknown attackers spent at least five months inside the Outlook mailbox of a senior executive at a major global stock exchange, copying the inbox out in small, repeated batches and routing it through Dropbox and OneDrive so the traffic blended into normal cloud activity. Symantec and Carbon Black's Threat Hunter Team reported the campaign this week. This points to espionage, not a money grab:

3.9/10·The Hacker News

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MilitaryCrisis🇺🇸United States 🇨🇳China 🇷🇺Russia+239d ago

A multi-stage attack on Linux devices began with an exposed F5 BIG-IP edge appliance and pivoted to an internal Confluence server for credential theft and identity compromise. Learn how the threat actor attempted Kerberos relay and lateral movement, and how Microsoft Defender detected, blocked, and unraveled the attack. The post From edge appliance to enterprise compromise: Multi-stage Linux intrusion via F5 and Confluence appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog .

3.9/10·Microsoft Security Blog

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MilitaryUpdate🇰🇵North Korea6d ago

Kim Jong Un vows to equip North Korea's navy with nuclear weapons, signaling a strategic shift in military capabilities.

3.7/10·Al Jazeera World

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MilitaryUpdate🇷🇺Russia 🇰🇵North Korea8d ago

Russia’s unified school history textbook will be updated to include North Korean troops’ participation in fighting in the Kursk region, Mikhail Myagkov, scientific director of the Russian Military Historical Society, told RBC.

3.7/10·Meduza English

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CyberUpdate🇺🇸United States 🇨🇳China 🇷🇺Russia+214d ago

Cybersecurity researchers have flagged two previously undocumented Windows variants of what was believed to be a Linux-only backdoor called SprySOCKS. "The Windows variants discovered are internally marked as WIN_DRV and WIN_PLUS," ESET said in a report shared with The Hacker News. "Both come with a hard-coded C&C [command-and-control] configuration and support communication over TCP, UDP,

3.7/10·The Hacker News

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PoliticalUpdate🇰🇷South Korea 🇰🇵North Korea18d ago

South Korea's ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defence minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang in 2024 to heighten tensions with North Korea and justify declaring martial law at home.

3.7/10·CBC News Canada·Pyongyang, Pyongyang

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PoliticalUpdate🇰🇷South Korea 🇰🇵North Korea18d ago

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang in 2024 to heighten tensions with North Korea and justify declaring martial law at home.

3.7/10·Stuff.co.nz·Seoul, Seoul

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PoliticalUpdate🇰🇷South Korea 🇰🇵North Korea18d ago

South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister have been sentenced to 30 years in prison in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang to heighten tensions with North Korea and and justify declaring martial law at home.

3.7/10·Seattle Times·Pyongyang, Pyongyang

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PoliticalUpdate🇰🇵North Korea 🇨🇳China20d ago

The leaders of North Korea and China adopted a “far-reaching blueprint” for bilateral ties during Xi Jinping’s recent visit to Pyongyang, the state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said on Wednesday. China’s president made a rare visit to diplomatically isolated North Korea on Monday after hosting a series of world leaders, including US President Donald […]

3.7/10·Hong Kong Free Press·Pyongyang, Pyongyang

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PoliticalUpdate🇨🇳China 🇰🇵North Korea21d ago

China and North Korea have pledged to strengthen strategic cooperation and defend each other’s sovereignty, according to a North Korean state media report covering Chinese President Xi Jinping’s two-day visit to Pyongyang. The two leaders vowed to “open a new chapter” in bilateral ties and expand exchanges and cooperation in political, economic, cultural and other fields, the official Korean Central News Agency reported on Tuesday. It quoted North Korean leader Kim Jong-un as saying that...

3.7/10·South China Morning Post·Pyongyang, Pyongyang

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PoliticalUpdate🇰🇵North Korea 🇨🇳China23d ago

President Xi Jinping is heading to North Korea on Monday with the aim of proving that China remains the best prospect for reviving his host country’s economy. The visit, Xi’s first in seven years, will focus on reinforcing ties with Pyongyang at a time when the denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula appears increasingly out of reach, according to analysts. The carefully timed sequence of diplomatic meetings also reflects Beijing’s growing confidence on the world stage and its ability to engage...

3.7/10·South China Morning Post·Pyongyang, Pyongyang

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MilitaryUpdate🇰🇵North Korea 🇺🇸United States 🇰🇷South Korea+232d ago

North Korea does not seem keen to engage with the United States, South Korea or Japan and is focused on building up its self-reliance and military deterrence, Singapore’s foreign minister said following a trip to the reclusive state. According to a transcript shared by the foreign ministry, Vivian Balakrishnan spoke to Singaporean media on Thursday after a visit to both Koreas respectively on May 26 and 27. His last trip to North Korea was in 2018.

3.7/10·Dawn·Singapore

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MilitaryUpdate🇰🇵North Korea 🇺🇸United States 🇰🇷South Korea+233d ago

North Korea does not seem keen to engage with the United States, South Korea or Japan and is focused on building up its self-reliance and military deterrence, Singapore’s foreign minister said following a trip to the reclusive state. According to a transcript shared by the foreign ministry, Vivian Balakrishnan spoke to Singaporean media on Thursday after a visit to both Koreas respectively on May 26 and 27. His last trip to North Korea was in 2018.

3.7/10·Dawn (Pakistan)·Singapore

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Supply ChainUpdate🇪🇸Spain 🇷🇺Russia 🇰🇵North Korea48d ago

The Russian cargo ship Ursa Major sank off the coast of Spain in December 2024 under mysterious circumstances. On board were parts for two nuclear reactors, which were transported from Russia probably to North Korea, the CNN investigation now reveals. The sinking may have been the result of Western military intervention.

3.7/10·OKO.press

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MilitaryUpdate🇰🇵North Korea4d ago

https://www.theweek.in/news/defence/2026/06/26/north-korea-tests-new-weapons-south-korea-responds-with-massive-drone-warfare-push.html

3.5/10·GDELT 2.0 Master Files

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CyberUpdate🇺🇸United States 🇨🇳China 🇷🇺Russia+24d ago

An active phishing campaign has been targeting hotel and other hospitality organizations across Europe and Asia since April 2026, using photo-themed ZIP files to drop a Node.js implant and dig into front-desk machines, Microsoft says. The company has not attributed the activity to a known threat actor, and the operators' end goal is still unclear. The lure plays to how hotels work.

3.5/10·The Hacker News

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MilitaryCrisis🇰🇵North Korea4d ago

Kim Jong Un demands a 'deadly and destructive offensive posture' as North Korea upgrades arsenal to reach all of South.

3.5/10·Al Jazeera World

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