Tracing the Lineage of DarkSeoul

This paper presents a case study of the April 2013 'DarkSeoul' cyber-attack, which crippled tens of thousands of computers in South Korea's banking and media sectors through the use of destructive malware. While the attack was initially believed to be the work of hacktivists, malware researchers...

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David Martin

March 4, 2016

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