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North Korea’s Lazarus Group Evolves Tactics, Goes Mobile

November 21, 2017

The group believed to be behind the Sony breach and attacks on the SWIFT network pivots from targeted to mass attacks.

The Lazarus Group, the North Korean hacking team thought to be behind last year’s attacks on the SWIFT financial network and the devastating data breach at Sony in 2014, appears to be expanding its attack surface.

Security vendor McAfee says there are signs that the group has deviated from its usual highly targeted attacks and is now using mobile malware to potentially go after a broader, but still geographically focused, swath of victims.

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