Is Lazarus Group sanctioned?

Yes, Lazarus Group appears on 5 sanctions lists: au_dfat_sanctions, us_ofac_sdn, jp_mof_sanctions, tw_shtc, us_trade_csl.

What sanctions lists is Lazarus Group on?

au_dfat_sanctions, us_ofac_sdn, jp_mof_sanctions, tw_shtc, us_trade_csl

When was Lazarus Group first sanctioned?

First designated on Apr 20, 2023.

Organization5 sanctions listsNorth Korea

Lazarus Group

First seen Apr 20, 2023 · Last confirmed Apr 24, 2026 · Last updated Mar 4, 2026

Entity Overview

Full Name: Lazarus Group
Entity Type: Organization (Organization)
Countries: North Korea
OpenSanctions ID: NK-Xv8CnM8sgddxx7QenotGtb
First Seen: Apr 20, 2023
Last Confirmed On List: Apr 24, 2026
Last Updated: Mar 4, 2026

Cross-Source Intelligence

Risk Level

Critical

6 lists confirmed

OFAC SDN

Match

Direct SDN search

BIS CSL

Match

Consolidated Screening List

SAM.gov

Clear

No exclusions

Fed Register

5 mentions

Designation notices & actions

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Data compiled from OpenSanctions, OFAC SDN, BIS Consolidated Screening List, Federal Register · As of 2026-04-26 · Updates daily

Multi-List Designation

Lazarus Group appears on 6 distinct sanctions and screening lists across multiple jurisdictions, indicating broad international consensus on restriction.

Sanctions Lists (5)

United States1 list

us_ofac_sdn

Australia1 list

au_dfat_sanctions

Other Jurisdictions3 lists

jp_mof_sanctions
tw_shtc
us_trade_csl

Programs & Topics

export.controlsanction

Addresses

Korea, North; Democratic People's Republic of Korea; 北朝鮮平壌特別市普通江区域; Potonggang District, Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea; Potonggang District Pyongyang Korea, North; Potonggang District, Pyongyang

Aliases (34)

Also Known As
アンダリエル
Andariel
ブルーノロフ
STARDUST CHOLLIMA
Bluenoroff
ラザルス・グループ
ヒドゥン・コブラ；オフィス９１；ガーディアンズ・オブ・ピース；ザ・ニュー・ロマンティック・サイバー・アーミー・チーム；フーイズ・ハッキング・チーム；レッド・ドット；テンプ・ハーミット；グループ７７；ジンク；エー・ピー・ティー・シー２６；アップルワーム
Silent Chollima
Clasiopa
THE NEW ROMANTIC CYBER ARMY TEAM
Stardust Chollima
Onyx Sleet
APT 45
GUARDIANS OF PEACE
WHOIS HACKING TEAM
BLUENOROFF
スターダスト・チョルリマ；エー・ピー・ティー３８
Jumpy Pisces
APT 38
Stonefly
Guardians of Peace； The New Romantic Cyber Army Team； Whois Hacking Team； Red Dot； Temp.Hermit； Group 77； Zinc； APT-C-26； Appleworm
DarkSeoul
Guardians of Peace
Office 91
APT-C-26
Hidden Cobra
Group 77
The New Romantic Cyber Army Team
Zinc
WhoIs Hacking Team
APT38
TEMP.Hermit
Appleworm
Red Dot

Also Found on Consolidated Screening List (1)

This entity also appears on the BIS Consolidated Screening List (CSL). Cross-screening confirms presence across multiple US government screening databases.

LAZARUS GROUPCSL

Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) - Treasury Department

Related Entities (10)

Kumgang BankOrganization

tw_shtcjp_mof_sanctionsus_trade_csl+1 more

KOREA RUNGRADO SHIPPING COOrganization

tw_shtcus_trade_cslus_ofac_sdn

Korea United Development BankOrganization

gb_fcdo_sanctionsil_wmd_sanctionsza_fic_sanctions+15 more

Chong Chol RIIndividual

au_dfat_sanctionsus_ofac_sdnjp_mof_sanctions+2 more

Song Chol RiIndividual

tw_shtcus_trade_cslus_ofac_sdn

Reconnaissance General BureauCompany

gb_fcdo_sanctionsil_wmd_sanctionsza_fic_sanctions+15 more

Chinyong Information Technology Cooperation CompanyOrganization

tw_shtcus_trade_cslus_ofac_sdn

Agricultural Development BankOrganization

au_dfat_sanctionsus_ofac_sdnjp_mof_sanctions+2 more

Pyongyang Informatics CentreEntity

jp_mof_sanctionsjp_meti_eul

Kwang Chol RoIndividual

us_trade_cslus_ofac_sdn

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