Threat Trends: Tracking DPRK Use of Cryptocurrencies

This week’s episode of The Defender’s Advantage Podcast features Mandiant’s Michael Barnhart and Joe Dobson who joined Threat Trends host Luke McNamara for a discussion on recent cyber activity out of North Korea, including the targeting of cryptocurrency. 

Michael and Joe discuss some of the North Korean threat groups Mandiant is following and a view of the threat landscape in the region. They also chat about the tactics of actors targeting cryptocurrency, which includes applying for roles with companies associated with crypto projects to enable malicious actors within the network. 

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