188.43.235.177

188.43.235.177 is an IP address that 3 published sources report in connection with IT Worker Fraud, Contagious Interview and Lazarus Group activity, which public reporting attributes to North Korea (DPRK). It is cited here from tayvano (lazarus-bluenoroff-research), Kudelski Security Research and Kudelski Security. The earliest of those reports is dated 2026-09-01 and the most recent 2026-10-18.

ip address IT Worker FraudContagious InterviewLazarus Group MATCHED IN SOURCE

First seen 2026-09-01 · last seen 2026-10-18

Network

Kindfixed line
NetworkJoint Stock Company TransTeleCom (TTK PtP)
Announced byAS20485 Joint Stock Company TransTeleCom
CountryRussia

Looked up 2026-09-21 at ip-api.com. A subscriber line, as a person working from home ordinarily has.

Sources

  • …blockchainstar18@gmail.com - x.com/blockchain41673/ - t.me/bcstar18 (ID: 5915387318) • [Messages](./user-5915387318-@bcstar18.txt) - 188.43.235.177 Mar 2022 - 188.43.33.249 Sept 2024 - 83.234.227.52 Dec 2024 - 0x73Fd6C969514Cb6bE9BB9620Eaf79Cbda5887fb4 -…
    DPRK IT Workers — tayvano (lazarus-bluenoroff-research) · under “Alexandru-Gabriel Dumitras” · published 2025-06-19 · pulled 2026-09-01
  • …We observed that they use IPs belonging to the Vladivostok, Far East division of Mobile Telesystems PJSC as an exit node. 188.43.235.177 DZHV-gw.transtelecom.net As this is linked to a train company, it will not be changed by the DPRK ITW network team.…
    Kudelski Security Research — Kudelski Security Research · under “Tracking Public-Facing IP Addresses” · published 2025-03-05 · pulled 2026-09-10
  • …We observed that they use IPs belonging to the Vladivostok, Far East division of Mobile Telesystems PJSC as an exit node. 188.43.235.177 DZHV-gw.transtelecom.net As this is linked to a train company, it will not be changed by the DPRK ITW network team.…
    DPRK Fake IT Workers: Inside Their Evolving Network Infrastructure - Kudelski Security Research Center — Kudelski Security · under “Tracking Public-Facing IP Addresses” · published 2026-07-17 · pulled 2026-09-12

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