Higaisa

KR Suspected sponsor: South Korea · ATT&CK G0126
4
APAC targets
28
Techniques
0
Incidents
0
News · 30d
Profile

The organization often uses important North Korean time nodes such as holidays and North Korea to conduct fishing activities. The bait includes New Year blessings, Lantern blessings, North Korean celebrations, and important news, overseas personnel contact lists and so on. In addition, the attack organization also has the attack capability of the mobile terminal. The targets of the attack also include diplomatic entities related to North Korea (such as embassy officials in various places), government officials, human rights organizations, North Korean residents abroad, and traders. The victim countries currently monitored include China, North Korea, Japan, Nepal, Singapore, Russia, Poland, Switzerland, etc.

Incidents attributed
  • No incident in the register is attributed to this actor.
In the news
  • No Asia-Pacific article names this actor yet.
Targets
Elsewhere: Switzerland, Nepal, Poland, Russia
Sectors: Government
Relevance to the EU
EU relevance: High
Targets EU member states (Poland) as well as 4 Asia-Pacific countries
24 EU cooperation projects in the Asia-Pacific countries this actor targets:
Trade & Investment
8
Research & Innovation
3
Peace & Security
2
Infrastructure & Transport
2
Education & Skills
2
Digital & ICT
2
Development Cooperation
2
Humanitarian
1
References
Sources: MISP, MITRE