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How crypto scammers used dating apps to steal $36.9M and launder it to Cambodia
Axis Digital crypto fraud case reveals how scammers used dating apps to steal $36.9M from Americans and launder it through ...
The HR Digest1d
North Korean IT Worker Scheme: U.S. Charges Expose HR Security Risks
The U.S. Department of Justice recently exposed a sophisticated North Korean IT worker scheme, unveiling a web of identity ...
CSO Online1d
US Treasury Department sanctions individuals and entities over illegal IT worker scheme
Russians and North Koreans contributed to the scheme to provide illegal remote IT workers to US companies to fund the North ...
The Hacker News1d
U.S. Sanctions North Korean Andariel Hacker Behind Fraudulent IT Worker Scheme
The IT worker scheme, also tracked as Nickel Tapestry, Wagemole, and UNC5267, involves North Korean actors using a mix of ...
HR Dive1d
US authorities unmask North Korean IT workers and their American accomplices
Federal officials said businesses should carefully verify the identities of remote employees to avoid falling prey to similar ...
National Law Review1d
The Cybersecurity Threat Posed by Remote IT Workers from North Korea: How Should Companies Respond?
On June 30, 2025, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a series of actions to disrupt schemes involving remote information technology (IT) workers from North Korea. To combat this ...
US sanctions North Korean tech worker crew over crypto thefts
The US Treasury has sanctioned four Russian entities and two alleged facilitators of a North Korean IT worker ring that ...
U.S. sanctions North Korean member of Kim Jong Un's spy agency over IT worker scheme
Song Kum Hyok is accused of masterminding a scheme in which North Korean cyber operatives posed as U.S. remote IT workers for ...
Microsoft Blocks 3,000 Outlook and Hotmail Accounts With North Korean Links; Here’s Why
Microsoft has reportedly blocked around 3,000 Outlook and Hotmail accounts linked to North Korea as part of its crackdown ...
Analytics Insight4d
Microsoft Takes Down 3,000 North Korea-Linked Accounts in Global IT Scam
Microsoft has blocked over 3,000 Outlook and Hotmail accounts linked to North Korean IT professionals. These account holders ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution4d
Atlanta crypto biz owner caught up in fraud says it’s ‘like living in a James Bond movie’
Prosecutors say North Korean IT specialists are 'infiltrating' tech companies in the U.S. as remote workers to steal money from businesses and funnel it back to North Korea.