North Korea has dispatched 'thousands' of IT workers to send revenue back to the country's ruling regime in violation of U.S. and UN sanctions, the DOJ said.
The Department of Justice accused 14 North Korea ns of conspiring to use false identities to get IT jobs with U.S. companies and siphon money back to their home country.The State Department said Thursday it is offering an up to $5 million reward for information about the conspirators and others associated with the two " North Korea n front companies."to use false identities to get IT jobs with U.S. companies and siphon money back to their home country in violation of U.S. sanctions.
In some cases, they boosted their earnings by stealing sensitive company information and forcing employers to make extortion payments in order to prevent its release, the DOJ said. For instance, some of the sites contained garbled nonsense, such as, "Nor, moreover, is there anyone who loves pain because it is pain, pursues it, wants to gain it, but," the government said.The conspirators allegedly worked for two North Korea-controlled companies, Yanbian Silverstar and Volasys Silverstar, which are respectively based in China and Russia. The U.S.
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