Scam Conspiracy Unmasked: IndieGoGo and Nickle Tapestry’s Shady Cyber Tango
Network overlap links IndieGoGo scam operators to the Nickle Tapestry threat group. The 2016 scam involved IT firms violating sanctions, with evidence pointing to North Korean workers in China. An FBI investigation found shared IP addresses and domain links, exposing the shady connections behind the crowdfunding fraud.
Hot Take:
When Nickle Tapestry meets IndieGoGo scams, it’s like finding out your pet goldfish is also a secret agent. Seriously, who knew crowdfunding campaigns could have ties to international cyber espionage? I guess we should start vetting our backers for global intrigue. Next time you support a project, remember you might also be funding a North Korean IT worker’s coffee run!
Key Points:
- Cybersecurity ties IndieGoGo scams to the Nickle Tapestry threat group.
- Sanctioned IT companies linked to the 2016 crowdfunding scam.
- FBI tracks Yanbian Silverstar’s activities through IP addresses.
- North Korean IT workers found living and working in China.
- Domain linkages reveal connections to the Kratos crowdfunding scam.
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