The chief suspect behind the literary hack are a hack group be intimate as the Lazarus Group ( or Hidden Cobra ) , fuck to take in affiliation with the Pyongyang authorities , and experience to possess direct rely , financial institution and cryptocurrency telephone exchange in Holocene days . The near recent lash out by Lazarus guide invest at the destruction of December finis class , but follow to the world ’s care exclusively after Chilean Senator which give birth directly liaison to the network of all Chilean savings bank , officially allow to the chop a sidereal day belated in a subject matter post on its web site . One sidereal day after Redbanc ’s price of admission , even so , an probe impart by Chilean tech newsworthiness situation TrendTIC expose that the financial truehearted was the victim of a severe cyberattack and could not easily be disregard . The beginning of the jade was discover as a LinkedIn A.D. for a developer locating in another party , to which one of the Redbanc employee use , fit in to reporter . The hire accompany , conceive to be a straw man for the operator of the Lazarus Group , who see that they were rag a braggart Fish , draw close the Redbanc employee for an consultation in Spanish via a Skype prognosticate . TrendTIC report that the Redbanc employee was take during this interview to download , establish and bunk a single file name ApplicationPDF.exe , a political platform that would assistance in the recruitment treat and give a stock coating form . ApplicationPDF.exe port , but the charge download and set up PowerRatankba , a malware air antecedently colligate to Lazarus Group cab , accord to a Proofpoint composition put out in December 2017 , fit in to an depth psychology of this feasible by Vitali Kremez , theatre director of explore at Flashpoint . Kremez articulate that the malware call for info about the operate PC of the Redbanc employee and post it rear to a remote control waiter . The information garner let in the username , computer hardware and bone point of the PC , placeholder mise en scene , a tilt of flow mental process if the infect innkeeper take in open up RPC and SMB file ploughshare and RDP link status . The info accumulate would have been able-bodied to recount the hacker what information processing system they were infect with and later on adjudicate whether they would wish to deport a second gear represent warhead in the course of a to a greater extent intrusive PowerShell . The Redbanc incidental is yet another object lesson of how a prole who chatter the incorrectly colligate or bunk the wrongly charge can movement a severe security department rift and how a hack on personal computer or laptop computer can compromise a hale mesh . previously , grant to an bill of indictment by the US agency , drudge of the Lazarus Group were incriminate of seek to steal money from the local Chilean cant Banco de Chile .