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| Type | Person | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Kim Hyon Woo | [sources] | |||
| Birth date | not available | [sources] | |||
| Nationality | North Korea | [sources] | |||
| Description | Fake persona used by the Lazarus Group to conduct cyberattacks, for example in the cases of Sony Pictures Entertainment in 2014, the Central Bank of Bangladesh in 2016 "and many other technology and financial companies". | [sources] | |||
| Last change | Last processed | First seen | |||
A database of entities and events related to North Korea's sanctions evasion efforts.
United Kingdom · RUSI · non-official source
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| Object | Role | Start date | End date | |
| Lazarus Group Financial crime · Export controlled · Sanctioned entity | Kim Hyon Woo is a fake persona used by the Lazarus Group | - | - | |