December 2025 APT Group Trends
Key APT Group Trends by Region 1) North Korea North Korean state‑sponsored threat groups have increasingly relied on fake IT employment schemes, actively exploiting legitimate hiring platforms and fabricated identities to infiltrate corporate environments. These actors frequently take advantage of remote‑work infrastructures to obtain elevated access and
September 2025 APT Group Trends
Trends of Key APT Groups by Region 1) North Korea North Korea-linked APT groups have been intensively carrying out advanced spear-phishing and remote access attacks against the defense, military, and cryptocurrency sectors in South Korea. They have also introduced a new psychological deception technique using generative AI and
August 2025 Threat Trend Report on APT Groups
Purpose and Scope This report covers nation-led threat groups, presumed to conduct cyber espionage or sabotage supported by certain governments. These groups are referred to as advanced persistent threat (APT) groups for the sake of convenience. Therefore, this report does not contain information on cybercriminal groups aiming to gain financial
July 2025 Major APT Group Trends
Purpose and Scope This report covers nation-led threat groups, presumed to conduct cyber espionage or sabotage supported by certain governments. These groups are referred to as advanced persistent threat (APT) groups for the sake of convenience. Therefore, this report does not contain information on cybercriminal groups aiming to gain financial
May 2025 APT Group Trends
Trends of major APT groups by country 1) North Korea The North Korean APT group has been targeting Ukrainian government agencies. This is different from the group’s typical attack targets, so further observation is required to determine whether this is a one-time attack or a strategic alliance
Threat Trend Report on APT Groups
The following are the main APT groups and their cases based on the analysis reports released by security companies and organizations in January 2025. 1. Andariel The Andariel group has executed an attack using the RID Hijacking technique to escalate account privileges and create hidden accounts.[1] RID Hijacking
APT Group Trends in October 2024
The following are the main APT groups and their cases based on the analysis reports released by security companies and organizations in October 2024. 1. Andariel Symantec’s Threat Hunter Team has found evidence that the Andariel group is launching financially motivated attacks against companies in the United
AhnLab and NCSC Release Joint Report on Microsoft Zero-Day Browser Vulnerability (CVE-2024-38178)
AhnLab SEcurity intelligence Center (ASEC) and the National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) have discovered a new zero-day vulnerability in the Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) browser and have conducted a detailed analysis on attacks that exploit this vulnerability. This post shares the joint analysis report “Operation Code on Toast by TA-RedAnt”

