Cyber ​​attack on Israeli military companies through SNS North Korea or August 13 at 5:47

It was discovered that an Israeli military company had been attacked by a North Korean hacker group through a cyber attack through SNS, which is popular among businessmen, and the Israel Ministry of Defense is conducting a detailed investigation.

The Israeli Ministry of Defense announced on the 12th that it was discovered that a hacker group called "Lazarus" had launched a cyber attack against domestic military companies through SNS Linked-In, which is popular with business people.

Link-in is an SNS that is used by business people to exchange information and change jobs. In this attack, hackers who masquerade as the CEO of a high-tech company and the top of the human resources department send messages to military employees to invite them to change jobs. It meant sending them individually and trying to break into the corporate network.

The hacker group "Lazarus" is said to be conducting a cyber attack to fund the development of weapons of mass destruction, etc. under the command of the "Recon Bureau" in charge of secret operations of North Korea, and the US government We impose sanctions such as asset freezes.

The Israeli Ministry of Defense said that the name of the attacked company and the timing of the attack could not be disclosed, and the attack was immediately identified, so there was no damage such as information leakage, and further investigation will be carried out.