Treasury Department(@USTreasury):Today, Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned 10 individuals and one entity for their roles in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) government-run IT worker schemes that defraud U.S. businesses and generate revenue for the DPRK’s unlawful weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs. The DPRK continues to rely on fraudulent documents, stolen identities, and fabricated personas to conceal its IT workers and secure employment with legitimate companies, including those in the United States and allied countries.

2026.10.28 14:35

Today, Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned 10 individuals and one entity for their roles in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) government-run IT worker schemes that defraud U.S. businesses and generate revenue for the DPRK’s unlawful weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs. The DPRK continues to rely on fraudulent documents, stolen identities, and fabricated personas to conceal its IT workers and secure employment with legitimate companies, including those in the United States and allied countries.