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Lazarus Group Targeted COVID-19 Research

Kaspersky: North Korean APT Group used two malware strains in recent attacks. The Lazarus Group, a North Korean advanced persistent threat gang, apparently targeted a national ministry of health and a drug manufacturer in an attempt to steal information. Both malware variants are tied to the Lazarus Group. The group allegedly has been involved in several thefts from banks and cryptocurrency exchanges, including the theft of $81 million from Bangladesh Bank in 2016, the U.N. report estimated the group had stolen about $571 million in cryptocurrency.”]

Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/lazarus-group-targeted-covid-19-research-a-15664

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