U.S. State Department offers $5 million reward for information about North Korean hacking campaigns. North Korean-sponsored hackers have attempted to steal as much as $2 billion, officials say. North Korea’s malicious cyber activities threaten the United States and countries around the world, they say. Security analysts say this weeks advisory was issued to help keep organizations aware of the ongoing threat posed by N. Korean-linked groups. The North Korean government, because it faces international economic sanctions, uses hacking schemes to raise funds for weapons programs and other purposes.”]
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