Claim

WannaCry ATTRIBUTED_TO North Korea

WannaCry is attributed to someone working on behalf of the North Korean government; later, intelligence services publicly pointed to North Korea.

Episode
EP 158 — MalwareTech
Origin
Attributed
Confidence
96% (extractor score, not a fact score)
Speaker
Malwaretech
Attributed source
NSA and GCHQ

Transcript evidence

“I think the consensus is that it was someone working on behalf of the North Korean government.”

Malwaretech · offsets 5851–5945

“the NSA and GCHQ and I think the Australian intelligence services, they all came out and they pointed the finger at North Korea”

Malwaretech · offsets 22387–22514

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Extraction provenance

Model gpt-5.6-luna · prompt 1.5.19 · schema 1.5.19 · 2026-09-13T08:39:12.216151+00:00

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