AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoExtreme Heat & Water Stress: A record heatwave is spreading across the Korean peninsula, with North Korea reporting temperatures near 40°C and a fifth straight tropical night in Pyongyang; South Korea has logged deaths and thousands of heat-related illnesses since mid-May, and authorities are expanding emergency response and inspections as drought risks rise. Defense Restructuring: South Korea has launched a new Defense Counterintelligence Headquarters after dismantling the former command, aiming for a more professional, mission-focused counterintelligence setup. Missile Defense Deployment: Seoul says the first Cheongung-II (M-SAM-II) equipment under its 2026 plan is now operating, strengthening lower-tier terminal defense against North Korea’s nuclear and missile threats. North Korea IT Scams Go Live With Deepfakes: Eleven allied governments warn that North Korean-linked IT workers are using real-time AI deepfake video to impersonate candidates during live job interviews, bypassing common identity checks and funneling funds toward Pyongyang’s nuclear and ballistic programs. Cyber Supply-Chain Pressure: Multiple reports tie North Korean-linked activity to open-source and software supply-chain attacks, including npm-related compromises and wallet-targeting campaigns.
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