As extensive joint military exercises between U.S. and South Korean forces wound down in late August, the FBI and the Department of Homeland Security updated a warning on the North Korean government’s attack botnet infrastructure.
The FBI and DHS initially warned in June that North Korea was using a government-managed botnet infrastructure they dubbed “Hidden Cobra,” to aim distributed denial-of-service attacks at media, aerospace, financial and critical infrastructure sectors in the United States and around the globe.
