Topic: us treasury sanctions
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US Treasury Sanctions Entities in Illegal IT Worker Scheme
The US Treasury sanctioned two individuals and four companies for facilitating illegal IT work by North Koreans, who used fake identities to secure remote jobs and funnel earnings to Pyongyang. Key figures include North Korean operative Song Kum Hyok, who orchestrated identity theft, and Russian ...
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US Treasury Sanctions North Korea for IT Worker Malware Plot
Treasury has imposed sanctions on a North Korean cyber operative involved in a sophisticated scheme using fake identities to infiltrate American companies and fund Pyongyang’s weapons programs.** The move targets **Song Kum Hyok**, a key member of the **Andariel hacking group**, known for orchest...
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