South Korea has imposed sanctions on 15 North Korean individuals and one organization for cybercrimes, including cryptocurrency theft. All of them are linked to Bureau 313, which oversees weapons production in North Korea. Among those sanctioned is Kim Chol-min, who posed as an IT company employee and transferred money to Pyongyang. North Korean hackers are also involved in the largest cryptocurrency thefts, including the $308 million theft from the Japanese exchange DMM Bitcoin.
12/26/2024 11:36:03 AM (GMT+1)
South Korea imposes sanctions on 15 North Korean citizens and one organization for involvement in cybercrimes, including cryptocurrency theft and cyberattacks on global IT companies 🚨
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