The South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Friday (June 2), Will be stolen Kimsuky, a hacker spy organization under the North Korean General Administration, which will be stolen from top of South Korea's cutting -edge technology and participated in the research and development of North Korea's satellites.
Yonhap News Agency reported that this was the eighth time in South Korea's unilateral sanctions on North Korea, and it was also the fourth one -sided sanctions on the network field.
This is the first sanctions adopted by the South Korean government to launch military reconnaissance satellites in North Korea.
It is reported that Kimsuky has continuously attacked the website of South Korean public institutions, virtual currency accounts, diplomatic and security websites, and stealing cutting -edge technologies and information such as weapons, artificial satellites, and universe.The company's website and the website of the Hospital of Seoul University in 2021 stole personal information.
A report on the expert group of the Sanctions of the North Korea ’s Sandrenels in April this year shows that Kimsuky, Steal confidential information of enterprises in related fields.
The report said that this organization will be disguised as a malware named "Apple Seed" as a purchase order or a purchase application, and issued it to the military base maintenance enterprise and nuclear power plant related companies.computer file.
In addition, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea said that in order to improve the vigilance of hackers, the government has also included the autonomous Kimsuky virtual coin wallet address as identification information and included in the sanctions list.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea also joined hands with the Korean National Intelligence Institute and the South Korean Police Department to work with the FBI, the State Council, and the National Security Agency (NSA).Kimsuky's suspicious activities and strengthen prevention.Suggestions Detailed records of Kimsuky uses fishing software to steal specific activity methods, hazardous indicators and preventive measures, etc.
South Korean President Yin Xiyue restarted sanctions on North Korea in October 2022. This is the South Korean government restarted sanctions on North Korea after about five years.Since October last year, the South Korean government has listed a total of 45 entities and 43 individuals on the list of sanctions on the DPRK.
