`23.254.203.244`

23.254.203.244 is an IP address that 2 published sources report in connection with APT38 and Contagious Interview activity, which public reporting attributes to North Korea (DPRK). It is cited here from Field Effect and DCSO. The earliest of those reports is dated 2025-06-20 and the most recent 2026-04-02.

ip address APT38 Contagious Interview MATCHED IN SOURCE

First seen 2025-06-20 · last seen 2026-04-02

Network

Kind	data centre
Network	HostPapa (Hostwinds LLC)
Announced by	AS54290 HostPapa
Country	United States
Flags	hosting range

Looked up 2026-09-21 at ip-api.com. A hosting range is not evidence on its own.

Sources

…/Users/Shared/.pwd C2 domains zoom-tech.us ajayplamingo.com zmwebsdk.com IP address 23.254.203.244 Additional domains likely registered under the same actor:…
Zoom & doom: BlueNoroff call opens the door — Field Effect · under “IP address” · published 2025-06-20 · pulled 2026-09-12
…This led to the IP address 23.254.203.244 previously unknown in this context.…
From Axios NPM Supply Chain Attack to Tracking DPRK’s BlueNoroff — DCSO · under “Pivoting based on known Indicators” · published 2026-04-02 · pulled 2026-09-12
…Further commands observed appear to be additional configuration and extraction of archived payloads. /Users/Shared/.u8xLja 23.254.203.244 443 sh /Users/Shared/in /Users/user /Users/Shared/.u8xLja “/Users/Shared/Wi-Fi Updater.zip” <user_password> rm -rf…
Zoom & doom: BlueNoroff call opens the door — Field Effect · under “Infection chain” · published 2025-06-20 · pulled 2026-10-01

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