U.S. Treasury Sanctions North Korean Kimsuky Hackers and 8 Foreign Agents

December 1, 2023 at 03:48AM The U.S. Treasury sanctioned Kimsuky, a North Korea-linked cyber espionage group, and eight individuals for supporting DPRK’s WMD programs and evading sanctions. Kimsuky, active since 2012, targets governments and organizations mainly for intelligence relevant to North Korea’s interests and missile technology. **Takeaways from the Meeting:** 1. The U.S. Department of … Read more

US govt sanctions North Korea’s Kimsuky hacking group

November 30, 2023 at 05:18PM OFAC sanctioned the Kimsuky hacking group and eight North Korean agents for espionage and aiding DPRK’s WMD programs, responding to DPRK’s satellite launch. Kimsuky has expanded from South Korea to global targets, engaging in cyberattacks to support DPRK’s nuclear ambitions. Previous sanctions targeted DPRK groups for cyber theft funding the … Read more