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US woman allegedly aided North Korean IT workers infiltrate 300 firms

ID: 4bdcb3f2-deee-5ca3-998f-98127b27ca45

STIX ID: report--4bdcb3f2-deee-5ca3-998f-98127b27ca45

Feed Name: Bleeping Computer

Threat Score
75/100

Date Published: 2024-05-16

Date Updated: 2026-04-20

Author: Sergiu Gatlan

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The U.S. Department of Justice charged five individuals for operating a North Korea-linked cyber fraud campaign that used laptop farms, stolen U.S. identities, and proxy accounts (including a seized platform, UpWorkSell) to place North Korean IT workers into remote jobs, launder payments, and generate millions of dollars for Pyongyang; arrests, an extradition request, and a State Department reward were announced.

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