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Re:Active North Korean campaign targeting security researchers by testplzignore on Thursday September 07, 2023 @02:21PM (#37423323)
That was the stated legitimate purpose of the GetSymbol software by its creators. As far as I understand, this data is freely available and the GetSymbol software makes it easier to download rather than having to go to multiple different websites.

The ultimate purpose of the malware embedded within the GetSymbol software is what is not known.

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