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GMO CEO apologizes for ignoring 2024 security warnings; North Korea-linked hackers blamed
North Korea-linked hackers identified as likely perpetrators
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Nov 1 7:58 PM
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Analysis by GMO Internet Group found that a North Korea-linked hacking group was likely behind the cyberattack, based on characteristics of the malware and other traces left by perpetrators. The company had already reported the matter to the government. Kyodo News, working with security experts, corroborated the finding, identifying five IP addresses used to access the systems.
Japan Times
“An analysis by Japan's GMO Internet Group found that a North Korea-linked hacking group was likely behind the cyberattack on the company last month”
Sources close to the matter
Masatoshi Kumagai CEO, GMO Internet Group GMO Internet Group Victim and respondent North Korea-linked hacking group Perpetrator GMO Cybersecurity by Ierae GMO subsidiary
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2 claims about this development
first by Japan Times , 9d ago
first by SCMP , 9d ago
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