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Park Jin-hyok
Wanted
North Korean hacker publicly identified in U.S. criminal proceedings and widely reported in attribution for major cyber activity; included due to repeated DPRK-linked crypto theft/laundering context.
Status
Wanted
Jurisdiction
US, KP
Tags
north-korea, hacking, lazarus-group, wanted
Last updated
2026-02-03
Details
- Status: Wanted. Jurisdiction: US, KP.
- Key tags: north-korea, hacking, lazarus-group, wanted.
- Key dated item: 2022-08-08  Treasury press release describing DPRK-linked laundering context.
Timeline
2022-08-08
Treasury press release describing DPRK-linked laundering context.
• U.S. Treasury Sanctions Notorious Virtual Currency Mixer Tornado Cash (U.S. Department of the Treasury official 2022-08-08)
• Park Jin-hyok (Wikipedia reference)