US Sanctions North Korean Firm, Nationals Behind IT Worker Schemes
NORTH KOREA, JUL 25 – The U.S. Treasury Department sanctioned Korea Sobaeksu Trading Company and three officials for IT worker schemes generating hundreds of millions of dollars for North Korea's weapons programs.
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US sanctions North Korean firm, nationals behind IT worker schemes
The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned three North Korean nationals and a company for supporting fraudulent IT worker schemes that generated illicit revenue for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) government.
US blacklists North Korean company, three individuals over IT worker schemes
The U.S. has sanctioned a North Korean company and three individuals for operating fraudulent information technology (IT) worker schemes that generate hundreds of millions of dollars for the country’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs. In a press release on Thursday, the Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced the designation of the Korea […]
US Sanctions North Korean Firm, Nationals Behind IT Worker Schemes - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has sanctioned three North Korean nationals and a company for supporting fraudulent IT worker schemes that generated illicit revenue for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) government. The sanctioned company is named Korea Sobaeksu Trading Company, and the three North Korean individuals are Kim Se Un, Jo Kyong Hun, and Myong Chol Min. North Korea’s IT work…
The US Treasury sanctions three senior North Korean officials accused of tricking companies into hiring North Koreans using stolen identities as IT workers
Jonathan Greig / The Record: The US Treasury sanctions three senior North Korean officials accused of tricking companies into hiring North Koreans using stolen identities as IT workers — Three senior North Korean officials involved in IT schemes have been sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department.
US hits senior North Korean officials with sanctions, $3 million bounties
Kim Se Un, Jo Kyong Hun and Myong Chol Min are accused of helping North Korea evade U.S. and United Nations sanctions through an IT worker plot that involved tricking companies into hiring North Koreans using stolen identities.
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