North Korea Develops Hacking Unit

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North Korea launches new unit with a focus on AI hacking, per report | TechCrunch

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Research Center 227 will focus on research to develop “offensive hacking technologies and programs” North Korean hackers have been known to target crypto exchanges and companies around the world.

The U.S. National Security Agency and FBI have previously accused the North Korean RGB unit of hacking and espionage activities.

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