North Korean government hackers snuck spyware on Android app store

A group of hackers with links to the North Korean regime uploaded Android spyware onto the Google Play app store and were able to trick some people into downloading it, according to cybersecurity firm Lookout. In a report published on Wednesday, and …

N. Korea ramps up cyber offensive: New research center to focus on AI-powered hacking

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the establishment of “Research Center 227” under the military’s Reconnaissance General Bureau to research and develop international cyber hacking technologies. A Daily NK source inside North Korea said recently, …

South Korea, Europe draw closer, as US President Trump’s return reshapes security order

South Korea and the European Union held their first space security dialogue to enhance cooperation in countering escalating threats in outer space, as part of ongoing efforts for closer security alignment. The tighter cooperation comes amid the increasing …

Korea, U.S. join forces for Freedom Shield exercise — in pictures

Published: 12 Mar. 2025, 17:42 Updated: 12 Mar. 2025, 18:31 A South Korean marine checks a U.S. soldier's equipment before a rappel exercise in Gimpo, Gyeonggi, during joint drills with U.S. troops on March 12. [REPUBLIC OF KOREA MARINE CORPS]   …

North Korea: A ‘Game Changer’ in Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine?

Will an infusion of fresh troops from North Korea significantly impact the war in Ukraine? Not a lot. However, the deployment of more North Korean soldiers to Russia in support of the war with Ukraine is important if it is simply a very small part of a …

(Yonhap Feature) S. Korea-U.S. joint drills target growing N. Korean WMD threats

By Chae Yun-hwan YANGJU, South Korea, March 12 (Yonhap) -- Under the cover of yellow smoke screens, South Korean soldiers cut through barbed wire before charging into a training ground in Yangju, just north of Seoul, on Wednesday during joint drills with U …

As ROK-US Drill Began, North Korea Fired Ballistic Missiles 

North Korea fired several ballistic missiles toward its western waters around 1:50 p.m. KST on Monday, according to the South Korean military. It marked the North’s fifth missile launch this year and came on the same day the United States and South Korea …

North Korea disguises secret missile base as golf course

By Julian Ryall Daily Telegraph UK· 11 Mar, 2025 04:56 PM3 mins to read Subscribe to listen Access to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription. Subscribe now to listen.Subscribe now ‌ Save Share Share this article Copy Link Email Facebook …

'Gift from God': Preacher threatens revolution if South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol is impeached

South Korean evangelical preacher Jun Kwang-hoon speaks during a rally to support impeached South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol in Seoul. (Jung Yeon-je/AFP) South Korean preacher Jun Kwang-hoon is a fierce defender of President Yoon Suk Yeol. The …

White House condemns North Korea's ballistic missile launches