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MIT professor emeritus Ted Postol calculated that a North Korean missile would take about 33 minutes to reach the US East Coast.
“Thirty three minutes from a launch pad in Pyongyang to the East Coast of the United States.”
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6 facts from 6 episodes, in date order. These are what speakers said on the shows, each linked to the moment it was said. They aren't independently verified.
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MIT professor emeritus Ted Postol calculated that a North Korean missile would take about 33 minutes to reach the US East Coast.
“Thirty three minutes from a launch pad in Pyongyang to the East Coast of the United States.”
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Pentland says a specification his IETF group is finishing would cost North Korea about $1 billion a year in stolen proceeds.
“we're just finishing a spec that's gonna cost, uh, North Korea about $1 billion a year. Cause they steal things”
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Rob T. Lee says Chinese and North Korean threat actors have gained network access by getting hired as employees, not by hacking in.
“I go back to the Chinese and North Korean threat actors that instead of hacking a network, they just get hired as an employee.”
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Alan Chan said rogue agents might earn income through remote work while hiding their identity, as North Korean IT workers have done with US firms.
“Trying to earn income through remote remote work, potentially while concealing their identity, similar to how North Korean IT workers online have tried to conceal their identity and make money through US US firms.”
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Kurtz says North Korean attackers are very active, driven by the need to bring money into their economy, often through ransomware.
“They've got to, shall we say, get money into their economy, so they've been very busy on, uh, you know, stealing information.”
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DJ said North Korea launched missiles toward Japan on the day of recording.
“you got North Korea launching missiles towards fucking Japan, right?”
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