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The Lazarus Heist: From Hollywood to High Finance
Inside North Korea's Global Cyber War
Book • 2022
This book by Geoff White is a comprehensive and gripping account of the Lazarus Group, a secretive hacking collective alleged to be working on behalf of the North Korean state.
It chronicles their decade-long campaign of cyber attacks, targeting central banks, cryptocurrency companies, film studios, and even health services.
White's narrative takes readers through various global locations, from Hollywood to Dhaka, and exposes the intricate web of North Korea's cyber warfare, including their evolution from hacking Sony Pictures to multi-billion-dollar heists.
The book emphasizes the broader implications of these cyber attacks on international relations and financial systems, and it serves as a cautionary tale about the vulnerabilities of our interconnected world.
It chronicles their decade-long campaign of cyber attacks, targeting central banks, cryptocurrency companies, film studios, and even health services.
White's narrative takes readers through various global locations, from Hollywood to Dhaka, and exposes the intricate web of North Korea's cyber warfare, including their evolution from hacking Sony Pictures to multi-billion-dollar heists.
The book emphasizes the broader implications of these cyber attacks on international relations and financial systems, and it serves as a cautionary tale about the vulnerabilities of our interconnected world.
