Person
Park Jin Hyok
person:park_jin_hyok
Also: Park
North Korean computer programmer named in U.S. criminal charges concerning WannaCry and other cyberattacks.
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Mentioned in
EP 72
Attributed
100%
North Korean computer programmer specifically charged by the US Department of Justice in connection with the conspiracy.
“The criminal complaint unsealed today specifically charges Park Jin Hyok”
Doj ·
offsets 28879–28951
EP 73
Explicit
100%
North Korean computer programmer named in U.S. criminal charges concerning WannaCry and other cyberattacks.
“Park Jin Hyok is the person named in the indictment.”
Jack Rhysider ·
offsets 30047–30099
EP 119
Attributed
99%
North Korean individual indicted by the United States in connection with cyberattacks including Sony, WannaCry, and Bangladesh Bank.
“the US has indicted a North Korean named Park Jin Hyok”
Jack Rhysider ·
offsets 54606–54660
“the individual who was indicted in September 2018 for Sony, WannaCry, and the Bangladesh Bank heist”
Geoff White ·
offsets 55119–55218
Relationships
Claims
Bangladesh Bank heist
ATTRIBUTED_TO
Park Jin Hyok
The DOJ complaint specifically charged Park Jin Hyok while alleging a wider conspiracy responsible for the Bangladesh Bank cyber-heist.
Attributed
Confidence 90%
· Doj
EP 72
Details
“The criminal complaint unsealed today specifically charges Park Jin Hyok”
Doj ·
offsets 28879–28951
“the cyber-heist of Bangladesh Bank”
Doj ·
offsets 28842–28876
WannaCry
ATTRIBUTED_TO
Park Jin Hyok
The U.S. Department of Justice charged Park Jin Hyok in connection with a conspiracy that included creating the WannaCry ransomware.
Attributed
Confidence 98%
· Doj
EP 73
Details
“creating the WannaCry ransomware”
Doj ·
offsets 29851–29883
Kim Hyon Woo
POSSIBLY_SAME_AS
Park Jin Hyok
The DOJ reportedly had enough evidence to believe Kim Hyon Woo was an alias of Park Jin Hyok; the episode therefore presents the identity link as an evidentiary conclusion rather than an independently certain fact.
Uncertain
Confidence 96%
· Jack Rhysider
EP 73
Details
“The DOJ saw enough evidence to believe that Kim Hyon Woo was an alias of Park Jin Hyok”
Jack Rhysider ·
offsets 34268–34354