According to Wired, after infiltrating North Korean hacker systems for 22 months, security researcher Vangelis Stykas found that 1,640 companies across 57 countries were affected by the cyber operations, with 700 to 800 organizations suffering severe damage.
North Korean hackers target 1,640 companies across 57 countries
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A major security breach has been uncovered by researcher Vangelis Stykas, who tracked a North Korean hacking campaign targeting 1,640 companies across 57 countries. The operation, which lasted 22 months, caused severe damage to between 700 and 800 organizations. On-chain news highlights the escalating threat of state-backed cyberattacks in the global business landscape.
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