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

North Korean hackers posing as remote IT workers and recruiters are reported to account for about half of all attacks over the past 12 months against U.S., European, and Asian companies. The article highlights a persistent cross-border cybersecurity threat tied to state-linked actors, increasing operational and data-risk concerns for firms. While the piece is not company-specific, it is relevant for enterprise security spending and risk management.

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North Korean hackers posing as remote IT workers and recruiters are reported to account for about half of all attacks over the past 12 months against U.S., European, and Asian companies. The article highlights a persistent cross-border cybersecurity threat tied to state-linked actors, increasing operational and data-risk concerns for firms. While the piece is not company-specific, it is relevant for enterprise security spending and risk management.