Tracking & Law Enforcement
The US has made 29 searches of known or suspected laptop farms supporting North Korean individuals posing as US IT workers.
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Tracking & Law Enforcement
The US is seeking the forfeiture of $7.74 million in cryptocurrency in frozen wallets tied to North Korean fake IT workers schemes.
Incident Response
SentinelOne has shared some information on the types of threat actors that have targeted the security firm recently.
Cybercrime
Minh Phuong Ngoc Vong pleaded guilty to defrauding US companies of roughly $1 million in a fake IT worker scheme.
Nation-State
North Korean fake IT workers are creating personas on GitHub to land blockchain developer jobs at US and Japanese firms.
Malware & Threats
ESET says hundreds of freelance software developers have fallen victim to North Korean hackers posing as recruiters.
Nation-State
North Korean fake IT workers are more aggressively extorting their employers in response to law enforcement actions.
Cybercrime
The US has announced charges against five individuals involved in a fake IT workers scheme to funnel funds to North Korea.
Nation-State
The US Treasury has sanctioned two individuals and four entities involved in the North Korean fake IT worker scheme.
Fraud & Identity Theft
The Justice Department announced indictments against 14 North Koreans for involvement in a scheme to pose as remote IT workers to violate sanctions and...
Nation-State
The North Korean fake IT workers have infiltrated businesses in China, Russia, and other countries aside from the US.
Cybercrime
North Korean nationals posing as IT workers have been extorting their employers after gaining insider access.
Malware & Threats
Google has filed a lawsuit against the Badbox 2.0 botnet operators, after identifying over 10 million infected Android devices.
Vulnerabilities
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