The North Korean APT group Kimsuky has been running a social engineering operation that targets experts in North Korean affairs from the non-government sector, according to SentinelLabs. For spear-phishing attempts to gather intelligence from think tanks, research centers, academic institutions, and various media organizations, the North Korean hacking group Kimsuky (also known as APT43) has been posing as a journalist and academic.

Source: GBHackers