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North Korean state-sponsored actors, specifically the "Famous Chollima" group, are responsible for nearly half of hands-on-keyboard intrusions into U.S. tech firms by leveraging AI-generated deepfakes and fraudulent identities to bypass traditional security controls. This trend underscores the critical need for organizations to evolve beyond credential-based defenses and implement robust identity verification protocols to counter sophisticated social engineering tactics.

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North Koreans behind nearly half of US tech industry hacks, says CrowdStrike

TechCrunchJune 10, 20262 min read

North Koreans hackers posing as remote IT workers and recruiters remain a major threat to U.S., European, and Asian companies, accounting for about half of all attacks over the past 12 months.

A new report by cybersecurity giant CrowdStrike found North Korean hackers posing as remote IT workers and online recruiters made up about half of all documented “hands-on-keyboard” intrusions at U.S. tech companies over the past year. The company’s latest annual report on the cybersecurity landscape highlights…

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