{"id":1000615,"date":"2026-04-02T07:16:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T01:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1000615"},"modified":"2026-04-02T07:23:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T01:53:00","slug":"north-korea-hackers-suspected-of-attack-on-widely-used-software-tool-axios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/02\/north-korea-hackers-suspected-of-attack-on-widely-used-software-tool-axios\/","title":{"rendered":"North Korea hackers suspected of attack on widely used software tool Axios"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seoul: Hackers linked to North Korea are suspected of an ambitious attack on an inconspicuous but widely used software package, Google analysts and other cybersecurity experts said Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>The cyberattack on a technical tool called Axios, which has tens of millions of weekly downloads by developers, could have far-reaching implications. <\/p>\n<p>A Google Threat Intelligence blog post said the impact of the attack &#8220;by North Korea-nexus actors&#8221; is &#8220;broad and has ripple effects&#8221; as other popular packages rely on Axios.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seoul: Hackers linked to North Korea are suspected of an ambitious attack on an inconspicuous but widely used software package, Google analysts and other cybersecurity experts said Wednesday. The cyberattack on a technical tool called Axios, which has tens of millions of weekly downloads by developers, could have far-reaching implications. A Google Threat Intelligence blog post said the impact of the attack &#8220;by North Korea-nexus actors&#8221; is &#8220;broad and has ripple effects&#8221; as other popular packages rely on Axios.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1000615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1000615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000615\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1000615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1000615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1000615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}