# 2025-19924: OFAC Freezes Assets of North Korean Cyber Threat Actor

2025-19924, Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action, is a Federal Register notice from Treasury Department, Foreign Assets Control Office published 2025-11-17, effective 2025-11-04 (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-19924
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-19924
- Title: Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Treasury Department; Foreign Assets Control Office
- Citation: 90 FR 51441
- Published: 2025-11-17
- Effective: 2025-11-04
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: no
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

OFAC Freezes Assets of North Korean Cyber Threat Actor

## Summary

The U.S. Treasury’s OFAC just blocked the property of a North Korean individual involved in harmful cyber activities, making it illegal for Americans to do business with him. This update also tweaks info on someone already on the sanctions list. These changes took effect on November 4, 2025, and could impact financial dealings tied to these people.

## Abstract

The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is publishing the names of one or more persons that have been placed on OFAC's Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN List) based on OFAC's determination that one or more applicable legal criteria were satisfied. All property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these persons are blocked, and U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with them. Additionally, OFAC is publishing updates to the identifying information of one person currently included on the SDN List.

## Effects PRIA read

- OFAC Blocks North Korean Assets: cost, medium. On November 4, 2025, OFAC blocked the property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction of multiple named North Korean individuals and entities (for example, JANG, Kuk Chol). U.S. persons are generally prohibited from engaging in transactions with those listed persons, and any propert…
- Bank SDN Entry Adds Crypto Addresses: cost, low. On November 4, 2025, OFAC updated the SDN List entry for CHEIL CREDIT BANK and added numerous USDT digital currency addresses to that listing. The bank's property and interests in property subject to U.S. jurisdiction remain blocked, and transactions involving those listed digital currency addresse…

## Related documents

- [2026-22864](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-22864): Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action, 2026-11-10
- [2026-22861](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-22861): Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action, 2026-11-10
- [2026-22862](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-22862): Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action, 2026-11-10
- [2026-22766](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-22766): Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action, 2026-11-09
- [2026-22802](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-22802): Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions, 2026-11-09
- [2026-21944](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-21944): Notice of OFAC Sanctions Action, 2026-10-28

## Sources
- [2025-19924 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/11/17/2025-19924/notice-of-ofac-sanctions-action)
- [2025-19924 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-11-17/pdf/2025-19924.pdf)

## Related
- [Previous: 2025-19922, Notice of Public Hearing](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-19922)
- [Next: 2025-19925, Senior Executive Service Performance Review Board Membership; Correction](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-19925)
- [All Federal Register documents](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-19924 (as of 2026-06-08).