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US sanctions alleged North Korean IT sweatshop leader
Turns out outsourcing coders to bankroll Kim’s nukes doesn’t jibe with Uncle Sam The US Treasury has imposed sanctions on ...
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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US Treasury Department sanctions individuals and entities over illegal IT worker scheme
Russians and North Koreans contributed to the scheme to provide illegal remote IT workers to US companies to fund the North ...
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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 ...
Liberal pundit says US is the 'bad guy on world stage,' should face international sanctions like North Korea
Elie Mystal argued the US should face international sanctions like those imposed on "rogue states," criticizing President ...
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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 ...
US sanctions North Korean tech worker crew over crypto thefts
The US Treasury has sanctioned four Russian entities and two alleged facilitators of a North Korean IT worker ring that ...
US brings charges in North Korean remote worker scheme that officials say funds weapons program
The Justice Department has announced criminal charges in connection with a scheme by North Korea to fund its weapons program ...
U.S. sanctions North Korean member of Kim Jong Un's spy agency
Song Kum Hyok is accused of masterminding a scheme in which North Korean cyber operatives posed as U.S. remote IT workers for ...
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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.
North Korea duped U.S. companies in tech-worker scheme to fund weapons program, Justice Department says
The scheme involved thousands of workers who were dispatched by the North Korean government to find work as remote IT ...