FBI Uncovers North Korean Hacker Network Behind U.S. Healthcare Ransomware Attacks

Recent indictments reveal extensive cyber operations targeting American hospitals, NASA, and military bases.

North Korean hackers used U.S. tech infrastructure for ransomware attacks on healthcare providers.
Indictment of Rim Jong Hyok highlights laundering of ransom payments through Chinese banks.
Hackers accessed NASA and U.S. military systems, stealing sensitive data to fund North Korea's military ambitions.
FBI seized $500,000 connected to Maui ransomware, disrupting further cyber extortion efforts.
Investigations involved 39 search warrants, revealing extensive use of encrypted email accounts by hackers.