A grand jury in Kansas City has indicted Rim Jong Hyok, a North Korean intelligence operative who allegedly used ransomware to attack health providers’ systems in the US, according to AP News. The State Department said Rim is part of a group called Andariel that’s controlled by the North Korean intelligence agency, the Reconnaissance General Bureau. Rim is not in the US government’s custody. The agency is now offering a $10 million reward for information that would lead to his location or the location of a foreign operative who “engages in
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