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North Korea's Kimsuky Exploits BlueKeep Flaw in New Attack

4/22/2025

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The notorious BlueKeep flaw (CVE-2019-0708) is back in the spotlight as North Korea's Kimsuky APT launches a targeted campaign against vulnerable systems in South Korea and Japan. AhnLab uncovered this alarming operation, dubbed Larva-24005, which exploits the RDP vulnerability to breach and compromise affected networks.

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The notorious BlueKeep flaw (CVE-2019-0708) is back in the spotlight as North Korea's Kimsuky APT launches a targeted campaign against vulnerable systems in South Korea and Japan. AhnLab uncovered this alarming operation, dubbed Larva-24005, which exploits the RDP vulnerability to breach and compromise affected networks.