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U.S. sanctions North Korean hacker for crimes benefitting Kim Jong Un's arms programs
The federal government has sanctioned alleged North Korean hacker Song Kum Hyok for illegal activities related to his ...
U.S. sanctions North Korean member of Kim Jong Un's spy agency over IT worker scheme
Song Kum Hyok is accused of masterminding a scheme in which North Korean cyber operatives posed as U.S. remote IT workers for ...
U.S. Sanctions North Korean IT Workers Over 'Cyber Espionage,' Crypto Thefts
The U.S. Treasury Department added the employee of a North Korean hacking group to its blacklist over his role in getting IT ...
Cryptopolitan on MSN1d
North Korean IT workers hit with US sanctions for propping up Kim regime
Korea Songkwang Trading General Corporation received designation under Executive Order 13810 as North Korean persons. Korea ...
Anadolu Agency2d
US sanctions North Korean cyber operative over global IT worker scheme
Sanctions follow reports that a person impersonating Secretary of State Rubio reportedly used artificial intelligence to send ...
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Treasury Sanctions North Korean Foreign Workers Financing Nuclear Weapons Programs
The US Treasury Department has announced new sanctions against North Korean nationals working in foreign countries who ...
The Hacker News1d
U.S. Sanctions North Korean Andariel Hacker Behind Fraudulent IT Worker Scheme
The IT worker scheme, also tracked as Nickel Tapestry, Wagemole, and UNC5267, involves North Korean actors using a mix of ...
Bleeping Computer1d
Treasury sanctions North Korean over IT worker malware scheme
Song Kum Hyok has been identified as a member of the Andariel hacking group (also known as APT45 and Silent Cholima) and has been providing fake or stolen U.S. identities to foreign IT workers ...
U.S. Sanctions North Korean Cyber Operative Behind Fake IT Scheme
The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on a North Korean cyber operative accused of orchestrating a deceptive ...
US sanctions target North Korean fake tech worker scheme
North Korean workers have been posing as nationals from other countries to infiltrate companies in the US. Read more at ...
coincentral1d
The Secret Network Placing North Korean Workers Inside Crypto Firms
The Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned Song Kum Hyok, a North Korean national accused of stealing US citizens’ information to create false identities. These stolen identities were ...