North Korean hackers weaponise Google, KakaoTalk in first-of-its

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North Korean hackers weaponise Google, KakaoTalk in first-of-its

Malaymail • November 10, 2025

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“This development demonstrates a realistic risk that the feature can be abused within advanced persistent threat (APT) campaigns,” the report stated.

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