North Korean Reconnaissance General Bureau
| Actor Type | Nation State |
|---|---|
| Attributed to Nation | North Korea |
| Associated Intrusion Sets | APT45 , TA427 , Lazarus Group |
According to the US government, the Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB) is a military intelligence agency of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). The organization has been linked to multiple cyber attacks and intrusion sets.
An indictment alleges that members of the RGB were responsible for the attack against Sony Pictures in November 2014, cyber-enabled heists from banks and multiple cash-out and cryptocurrency theft operations.
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North Korean Reconnaissance General Bureau Threat Reports
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APT45: North Korea’s Digital Military Machine
This report from threat intelligence analysts at Google's Mandiant marks the graduation of this cyber actor to a fully designated APT - APT45. The ...