Australia Sanctions North Koreans over 'Fraudulent' IT Work, Cybercrime
Australia sanctioned two North Korean men and companies, citing schemes that analysts say help fund the regime’s weapons programs.
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Australia sanctions North Koreans over 'fraudulent' IT work, cybercrime
The two men are alleged to be key operators in Pyongyang's cybercriminal activities overseas, estimated by analysts to bring in billions for the country's weapons programme. "The North Korean entities and individuals sanctioned today facilitate North Korea's use of fraudulent IT workers to raise revenue for the regime's nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs," the office of Australia's foreign minister Penny Wong said. North Korea faces …
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Today, the Australian Government has imposed targeted financial sanctions and travel bans on two individuals and two entities involved in financing North Korea's unlawful weapons programs.The North Korean entities and individuals sanctioned today facilitate North Korea's use of fraudulent IT workers to raise revenue for the regime's nuclear weapons and ballistic missile programs. These workers […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed!
Australia announced Friday that it imposed sanctions on two North Korean people and companies for using "fraud" technology workers and committing cyber crimes to get money for that hermetic nuclear-armed country.The two men are suspected to be key figures in Pyongyang's cyber-crime activities abroad, which, according to analysts, generate billions of dollars for their weapons program.
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