144.172.79.23

144.172.79.23 is an IP address that 2 published sources report in connection with Contagious Interview, Lazarus Group and APT38 activity, which public reporting attributes to North Korea (DPRK). It is cited here from Group-IB and Threat Book. The earliest of those reports is dated 2024-09-04 and the most recent 2026-10-18.

ip address Contagious InterviewLazarus GroupAPT38 MATCHED IN SOURCE

First seen 2024-09-04 · last seen 2026-10-18

Network

Kinddata centre
NetworkRouterHosting LLC (FranTech Solutions)
Announced byAS14956 RouterHosting LLC
CountryUnited States
Flagshosting range

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

Sources

  • ….131.218 45.61.160.14 45.61.169.187 45.140.147.208 67.203.7.171 67.203.7.245 77.37.37.81 91.92.120.135 95.164.17.24 144.172.74.48 144.172.79.23 147.124.212.89 147.124.213.11 147.124.213.29 147.124.212.146 147.124.214.129 147.124.214.131 147.124.214.237 167.88.36.13 167.88.1…
    APT Lazarus: Eager Crypto Beavers, Video calls and Games | Group-IB Blog — Group-IB · under “Supercharge your cybersecurity with Group-IB Threat Intelligence” · published 2024-09-04 · pulled 2026-09-12
  • …Host Files Named *.env for Target Reconnaissance Appendix - IOC 135.181.242.24 140.99.223.36 144.172.74.108 144.172.74.48 144.172.79.23 147.124.212.146 147.124.212.89 147.124.213.11 147.124.213.17 147.124.213.29 147.124.214.129 147.124.214.131 147.124.214.237 166.88…
    Lazarus' Espionage-related Cryptocurrency Activities Remain Active, With A Significant Amount of Assets Still in Circulation — Threat Book · under “Appendix - IOC” · published 2024-10-23 · pulled 2026-09-12

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