DPRK Technology Research Database

DPRK Tech gathers information, data, and software from research into North Korean technology. If you have related material to share, or work you'd like included, reach out at dprktech [at] adversec [dot] com.

Subprojects

AndroidToolbox // A basic Android application to play around on North Korean devices.
woolim-tools // Collection of tools and information for the Woolim tablet PC.
redstar-tools // Collection of tools and information for Red Star OS.
DPRKdict // A web-based viewer for North Korean dictionary files provided by the E-C-K Dictionary app.
DPRK data mirror // A mirror for data of various DPRK software projects.

Find me around the web

2024

Apr 16

Digital Surveillance in North Korea: Moving Toward a Digital Panopticon State

2022

Apr 27

Project REVEAL - New research into North Korea’s digital control system

2021

Aug 10

OSINT and the Hermit Kingdom: Learning More About the World's Most Secret Nation

2018

Nov 16

Dumping Decrypted Documents from a North Korean PDF Reader

Jul 03

A Brief Look At North Korean Cryptography

May 03

SiliVaccine: Inside North Korea’s Anti-Virus

Apr 19

DPRK Android Apps Part 1: Recipes, Games and Dictionaries of Woolim

2017

Dec 28

DPRK Consumer Technology

May 26

Governmental Control of Digital Media Distribution in North Korea: Surveillance and Censorship on Modern Consumer Devices

Mar 22

Exploring North Korea’s Surveillance Technology

Feb 01

Compromising Connectivity: Information Dynamics between the State & Society in a Digitizing North Korea

2016

Dec 27

Woolim - Lifting the Fog on DPRK's Latest Tablet PC

Sep 19

North Korea .kp TLD Zone Data

2015

Dec 27

Lifting the Fog on Red Star OS

Jul 16

Red Star OS Watermarking

2014

Dec 29

Computer Science in the DPRK

2010

Sep 09

Into the Black: Exploring DPRK