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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 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 ...
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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 ...
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US Treasury sanctions Song Kum Hyok for facilitating North Korean IT worker schemes
The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned North Korean cyber actor Song Kum Hyok. Song enabled strategies for IT workers to obtain jobs at firms by utilizing fictitious identities.
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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 ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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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 workers jobs in other countries.
Sanctioning Malicious North Korean Cyber Actors
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea deploys IT workers who obfuscate their identities, often through identity theft of U.S. persons, to fraudulently obtain employment at unwitting foreign firms.
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U.S. sanctions North Korean member of Kim Jong Un's spy agency - AOL
Song Kum Hyok is accused of masterminding a scheme in which North Korean cyber operatives posed as U.S. remote IT workers for unwitting companies.