July 2026 Threat Trend Report on APT Attacks (South Korea)
Overview AhnLab monitored APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) attacks targeting entities in Korea using its own infrastructure. This report summarizes the classification, statistics, and functional characteristics for each type of domestic APT attacks identified during the month of July 2026. Trends of APT Attacks in South Korea Most APT attacks detected
Analysis of a Phishing Email Attack Case by the Larva-24009 Threat Actor
The Larva-24009 threat actor has been active since at least 2023, carrying out phishing email attacks targeting users both in Korea and globally to install malware. ASEC (AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) has previously disclosed attack cases by this threat actor in 2024, and [1] [2] [3] Subsequently, Cyble also
June 2026 Threat Trend Report on APT Attacks (South Korea)
Content AhnLab monitored domestic APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) attacks—attacks that are conducted covertly and persistently—using its own infrastructure. This report summarizes the classification and statistics on domestic APT attacks identified in June 2026 and describes the capabilities of each type of APT attack. Purpose and Scope Most of the APT
May 2026 Threat Trend Report on APT Attacks (South Korea)
Overview AhnLab monitored APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) attacks—covert, sustained targeted attacks—using its own infrastructure. This report summarizes the types and statistics on domestic APT attacks identified during the month of May 2026 and discusses the characteristics of each type as well as AhnLab Response Overview. Trends of APT Attacks in
April 2026 Threat Trend Report on APT Attacks (South Korea)
Overview ahnLab utilized its infrastructure to monitor Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) attacks on targets in Korea. this report summarizes the classification, statistics, and features of each type of APT attacks identified in Korea during the month of April 2026. Trends of APT Attacks in South Korea most of the APT
March 2026 APT Attack Trends Report (Domestic)
Overview ahnLab monitored APT attacks against domestic targets during the month of March 2026. most of the attacks were launched through Spear Phishing emails sent after reconnaissance of specific targets. APT Attack Trends in Korea the majority of distribution vectors were shortcut (.lnk) files, with LNK-based attacks dominating. Type A
February 2026 APT Attack Trends Report (South Korea)
Overview. ahnLab monitored APT attacks against domestic targets during the month of February 2026 through its infrastructure. this report summarizes the classification, statistics, and features of each type of domestic APT attacks identified during the period. APT Domestic Attack Trends. we found that most of the infiltrations were carried out
January 2026 Threat Trend Report on APT Attacks (South Korea)
Overview Ahnlabs is monitoring APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) attacks in South Korea by utilizing their own infrastructure. This report covers the classification, statistics, and features of APT attacks in South Korea that were identified in January 2026. Figure 1. Statistics of APT attacks in South Korea in January 2026
Proxyware Disguised as Notepad++ Tool
AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center(ASEC) is monitoring Proxyjacking attacks and continuously disclosing distribution cases and IoCs identified in South Korea. The threat actor Larva‑25012, known for deploying Proxyware, has recently begun using malware disguised as a Notepad++ installer. In addition, the attacker is actively changing techniques to evade detection—such as injecting
December 2025 APT Attack Trend Report (South Korea)
Overview AhnLab monitoring APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) attacks in South Korea using its own infrastructure. This report covers the classification and statistics of APT attacks in South Korea that were identified over the course of one month in December 2025. It also provides an overview of the features of each
