North Korean hacker groups have been actively targeting European drone manufacturers, aiming to steal sensitive technology and intellectual property. These cyberattacks highlight the growing threat posed by state-sponsored actors in the aerospace and defense sectors. The attackers employ sophisticated phishing campaigns and malware to infiltrate corporate networks, focusing on companies involved in drone development and manufacturing. This targeted espionage effort underscores the strategic importance of drone technology in modern warfare and surveillance. Organizations in the drone industry are urged to enhance their cybersecurity measures, including employee training, network monitoring, and incident response planning, to mitigate the risks posed by these persistent threats. The international community continues to monitor these activities closely, emphasizing the need for collaboration and information sharing to counteract such cyber espionage campaigns effectively.
This Cyber News was published on therecord.media. Publication date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025 01:10:15 +0000