Treasury Sanctions 11 Over North Korean IT Worker Scheme That Moved Millions in Crypto
Summary
The United States Treasury has imposed sanctions on eleven individuals connected to a North Korean digital worker operation. Federal authorities report that two Russian citizens converted over five million dollars worth of cryptocurrency to support these foreign technology networks.
Two Russian nationals converted more than $5 million in crypto for North Korean networks, according to OFAC, which listed their wallets.
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