Missouri FBI Chasing 14 North Korean Cyber Criminals

When you think of Missouri, you likely don't think of North Korea, but there is a connection as the FBI in St. Louis is seeking the whereabouts of 14 cybercriminal suspects.

I will admit that I did a double-take when I was looking at the FBI in St. Louis most wanted list. The wanted poster says these 14 are suspected of engaging in activities that support North Korea including the exportation of workers to generate revenue plus money laundering and cyber activity that supports the production of mass destruction proliferation.

• JANG CHOL MYONG
• JONG KYONG CHOL
• KIM YE WON
• KO CHUNG SOK
• CHOE JONG YONG
• SOK KWANG HYOK
• SON UN CHOL
• HYON CHOL SONG
• KIM MU RIM
• RIM UN CHOL
• KIM RYU SONG
• RI KYONG SIK
• CHO CHUNG POM
• RIM JONG HYOK

If you know the whereabouts of any of these individuals, you can submit a tip to the FBI or contact your local Missouri law enforcement agency and they can make sure your information gets to the right people.