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Lazarus Group is a North Korean APT, aka Hidden Cobra and APT38, tied to the Sony breach, WannaCry, SWIFT heists, and crypto theft.
Lazarus Group Definition: Lazarus Group is a North Korean APT, aka Hidden Cobra and APT38, tied to the Sony breach, WannaCry, SWIFT heists, and crypto theft.
Lazarus Group is a state-sponsored advanced persistent threat attributed to North Korea, tracked under aliases including Hidden Cobra and, for its financially focused subgroup, APT38. Active since at least 2009, it is linked to high-profile operations such as the 2014 Sony Pictures breach, the 2016 Bangladesh Bank SWIFT heist, the WannaCry ransomware outbreak, and large-scale cryptocurrency thefts. Its dual mandate of espionage and revenue generation funds North Korean state objectives.
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