Lazarus Group - Inside the Hidden World of Cybercrime and Blockchain Exploits
Fouad Sabry
Publisher: One Billion Knowledgeable
Summary
In an era where cybercrime and geopolitical conflicts collide, the story of the Lazarus Group is one that demands attention. "Lazarus Group" delves into the shadowy underworld of statesponsored cyberattacks, revealing the chilling connection between hacking groups, cryptocurrency, and geopolitical strategies. Written by Fouad Sabry, this book is an essential read for professionals, students, and anyone with a keen interest in cyber warfare, cryptocurrency, and global politics. Chapters Brief Overview: 1: Lazarus Group: An exploration of the notorious North Korean hacking group, responsible for largescale cyberattacks. 2: Wiper (malware): A deep dive into destructive malware used to wipe data, often part of a larger attack strategy. 3: Bangladesh Bank robbery: An indepth look at one of the most significant cyber heists in history, targeting the global financial system. 4: Sandworm (hacker group): Examining Russia’s notorious hacking group, their operations, and impact on global cybersecurity. 5: Carbanak: Uncovering the sophisticated cybercrime group behind the billiondollar theft from financial institutions. 6: Supply chain attack: Understanding how hackers infiltrate organizations through vulnerabilities in their supply chains. 7: 2014 Sony Pictures hack: An analysis of the attack that disrupted an entire entertainment industry and made headlines globally. 8: Watering hole attack: Investigating a common cyberattack method that targets specific groups through compromised websites. 9: Dridex: A study of one of the most notorious banking Trojans that stole millions from financial institutions worldwide. 10: Kaspersky Lab: Examining the Russian cyber intelligence firm targeted in statesponsored cyberattacks. 11: Cyberwarfare and Iran: A look into Iran’s cyber activities, from espionage to attacks against critical infrastructure. 12: Clop (cyber gang): Investigating the criminal gang behind ransomware attacks, extorting money from victims worldwide. 13: Ransomware: An exploration of how ransomware works and the devastating effects it has on organizations globally. 14: Park Jin Hyok: Delving into the life and activities of the North Korean hacker linked to several highprofile attacks. 15: Advanced persistent threat: Understanding the tactics and strategies behind longterm, stealthy cyberattacks. 16: Cryptocurrency and crime: Exploring the relationship between digital currencies and their use in facilitating cybercrime. 17: The Shadow Brokers: An investigation into the group responsible for leaking classified NSA cyber tools to the world. 18: Double Dragon (hacking group): A study of the Chinese hacker group and their involvement in highlevel espionage. 19: WannaCry ransomware attack: An analysis of one of the most widespread and destructive ransomware attacks in history. 20: 2015–2016 SWIFT banking hack: Examining how cybercriminals exploited the SWIFT network to steal millions from banks. 21: 2022 Ukraine cyberattacks: A look into the cyberattacks that accompanied Russia’s military invasion of Ukraine, marking a new era of warfare. By reading this book, you'll gain invaluable insights into the world of cybercrime, geopolitics, and how they intersect in the digital age. Understanding the role of cryptocurrency in these attacks is crucial for anyone concerned with the future of cybersecurity, financial systems, and global security. This book is a mustread for professionals, students, and enthusiasts seeking to grasp the evolving landscape of digital threats.
Available since: 06/24/2025.
Print length: 288 pages.
