Alert to countries, companies and other entities regarding North Korean IT workers

Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; France’s Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs; the German Federal Foreign Office; Global Affairs Canada; Italy’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation; Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; Japan’s Ministry of Finance; Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Japan’s National Cybersecurity Office; Japan’s National Police Agency; the Korean National Police Agency; the Netherlands’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs; New Zealand’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade; the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs; the Royal Canadian Mounted Police; the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office; the United Kingdom’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation; the United States Department of State; and the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation today issued the following statement.