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FBI: North Korean Spear-Phishing Attacks Use Malicious QR Codes
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Published 2026-01-09 05:46 UTCUpdated 2026-01-09 15:44 UTC
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The North Korean state-sponsored espionage group Kimsuky has targeted government organizations, think tanks, and academic institutions. The post FBI: North Korean Spear-Phishing Attacks Use Malicious QR Codes appeared first on SecurityWeek .
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QR codes a powerful new phishing weapon in hands of Pyongyang cyberspies
theregister_security · go.theregister.com · 2026-01-09 15:44 UTC
FBI: North Korean Spear-Phishing Attacks Use Malicious QR Codes
SecurityWeek · securityweek.com · 2026-01-09 14:56 UTC
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