Lazarus Hacker Group

Created: 2022-07-13
Tags: #fleeting

Lazarus (sometimes referred to as DarkSeoul, Guardians of Peace, and Hidden Cobra)

History
First Attack
Operational Flame

• group took down South Korean government websites by flooding their servers with requests

Sony Pictures Attack

• stole confidential info to sony
• considered one of the largest in the history of cybercrime

Attacks on Banks and Cryptocurrencies
2015 -> Banco del Austro and Tien Phong Bank
2016 -> Bank of Bangladesh (81 Million Dollars)
2017 -> Taiwanese Bank (60 Millilion Dollars)

Now, it's more on Cryptocurrencies
-> South korean owners of Bitcoin and Monero