US announces seizure of 17 website domains used by North Korea IT workers

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US announces seizure of 17 website domains used by North Korea IT workers
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The website domains were used in a scheme to allegedly defraud businesses, evade sanctions. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The seizures took place on Tuesday pursuant to a court order in Missouri, the US Justice Department said in a statement.

The seizures took place on Tuesday pursuant to a court order in Missouri, the US Justice Department said in a statement. North Korea has"flooded the global marketplace with ill-intentioned information technology workers to indirectly fund its ballistic missile program," the Justice Department said on Wednesday, urging employers to be cautious.

In the past, the US State Department has warned that hiring North Korean IT workers could also lead to incidents of intellectual property theft.

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