Stardust Chollima
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STARDUST CHOLLIMA is a Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)-nexus adversary that has been active operationally since at least 2015 and engages in currency generation operations. CrowdStrike Intelligence assesses that STARDUST CHOLLIMA likely represents an element of Bureau 121 of the DPRK’s General Reconnaissance Information Bureau (GRIB) based on public disclosures by the U.S. government ...
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Stardust Chollima
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North Korea, East Asia, Asia
Community Identifiers
Lazarus Group, CryptoCore, TA444, Sapphire Sleet, TAG-71, UNC1069, APT38, CryptoMimic, Dangerous Password, COPERNICIUM, HIDDEN COBRA, CageyChameleon, Leery Turtle, Alluring Pisces, Bluenoroff, BeagleBoyz
Objective
Financial Gain, Intelligence Gathering
Motivation
State-Sponsored
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