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U.S. sanctions North Korean member of the Andariel hacking group for his role in fraudulent IT worker scheme.
The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently imposed sanctions on Song Kum Hyok, a North Korean cyber operative linked to the notorious Andariel hacking group. This action targets his central role in orchestrating a fraudulent IT worker scheme that generated illicit revenue for the North Korean regime, supporting its weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and ballistic missile programs.
