US files to seize $7.7M laundered by North Korean IT workers
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The US government is pursuing the seizure of $7.74 million that was frozen due to alleged money laundering activities associated with North Korean IT workers. The Department of Justice recently filed a civil forfeiture complaint linked to indictments of four individuals, accused of facilitating the funding of North Korean operations. These workers reportedly infiltrate US tech companies using fraudulent identification and manipulating their workloads to create an illusion of legitimate employment, effectively evading US sanctions and generating substantial income.
The Department of Justice's civil forfeiture complaint seeks to reclaim $7.74 million frozen two years ago, linked to alleged North Korean money laundering efforts.
North Korean IT employees deceive Fortune 500 companies by using fraudulent IDs and shared workloads, allowing them to circumvent US sanctions while profiting from tech jobs.
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