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North Korean WaterPlum hackers infected 30,000 devices worldwide
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What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a security story. BleepingComputer is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 19 Sept 2026, 14:05 UTC. The headline in use is “North Korean WaterPlum hackers infected 30,000 devices worldwide”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A joint law enforcement advisory warns that the North Korean hacking group WaterPlum compromised at least 30,000 devices worldwide from December 2025 through July 2026 and transferred more than $10. 7 million in stolen cryptocurrency to North Korea.
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North Korean WaterPlum hackers infected 30,000 devices worldwide
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