๐Ÿšจ U.S. DOJ Targets $7.74M in Crypto Linked to North Korean IT Workers

According to Odaily, the U.S. Department of Justice has filed a civil forfeiture lawsuit to seize $7.74M in crypto allegedly laundered by North Korean operatives.

๐Ÿ’ป These individuals:

Used fake identities to land jobs at U.S. crypto firms

Were paid in stablecoins

Laundered funds through various channels

Funneled crypto back to North Korea

๐Ÿ•ต๏ธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Yet another reminder of how cybercrime and crypto finance intersect on a global scale.

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