Date of report
- Jun 2023
Affiliations
APT 37, a North Korean hacking group, distributed information-stealing malware through Ably, a South Korean data-transfer and messaging application. The malware could be used to steal information from the victim’s computer and to record video and audio and exfiltrate it.
Suspected victims
- Professors, human rights advocates, and North Korean defectors
Suspected state sponsor
- Korea (Democratic People's Republic of)
Type of incident
- Espionage
Target category
- Civil society