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Mon, September 15, 2025

Kimsuky Uses AI to Forge South Korean Military ID Images

🛡️Researchers at Genians say North Korea’s Kimsuky group used ChatGPT to generate fake South Korean military ID images as part of a targeted spear-phishing campaign aimed at inducing victims to click a malicious link. The emails impersonated a defense-related institution and attached PNG samples later identified as deepfakes with a 98% probability. A bundled file, LhUdPC3G.bat, executed malware that enabled data theft and remote control. Primary targets included researchers, human-rights activists and journalists focused on North Korea.

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