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US Sanctions Are Forcing North Korea to Shift Targets, Using Workers With Fake IDsNorth Korean hackers posing as IT workers used to focus on stealing cryptocurrency and infiltrating U.S. tech companies to access sensitive data, but U.S. sanctions and increasing awareness of these job scammers have forced Pyongyang to shift its focus to Europe, said Mandiant's Luke McNamara.

Fourlis Group, the operator of IKEA stores in Greece, Cyprus, Romania, and Bulgaria, has informed that the ransomware attack it suffered just before Black Friday on November 27, 2024, caused losses estimated to €20 million ($22.8M). [...]

Espionage Campaign Mainly Targeted European OrganizationsA Russian nation state threat actor exploited "lesser known" features of Microsoft Windows remote desktop protocol to target European organizations for espionage. Hackers using RDP to deploy a malicious application and access data from victims.