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US seizes sites that funnel money from North Korean IT workers for illicit activities

The US has seized 17 website domains linked to a scheme reportedly orchestrated by North Korean IT workers to defraud businesses and fund the country’s weapons program. The North Korean government allegedly sent IT workers abroad to partake in fraudulent activities under false identities and send the generated income back to North Korea. These activities are suspected to include the creation of fake websites and the manipulation of social media, email, and payment platforms.

Source: www.scmagazine.com –

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