Kang Tae Bok

Also reported as: Joshua Palmer0xjsmartcall-byjp-smartwewecalibratejoshupgig

Named individual A separate profile exists for Kang Tae Bok, matched by name alone. Whether these identifiers belong to that person is the researcher’s attribution, not this site’s.

A professional identity listed by a third-party registry of suspected DPRK IT-worker personas, cited below. The registry publishes no byline or methodology, so the attribution is the registry's.

IT Worker Fraud

Profiles and evidence

Identifiers attributed to this persona

12 indicators the source attributes to this operator, each with its sources.

IndicatorTypeAccount status
Joshua Palmer alias —
Kang Tae Bok alias —
joshupgig@gmail.com email address —
smartsolidity@gmail.com email address —
https://github.com/call-by github profile removed checked 2026-08-30
https://github.com/jp-smart github profile removed checked 2026-08-30
https://github.com/wewecalibrate github profile removed checked 2026-08-30
0x06f90983cd2215379e440fc525e441d6a5fc3fba wallet address —
0x7654e18ff3495675606c008a39b6264da5d0e8a7 wallet address —
0xa6afe0290fb6f2f7ced0a2753de57f9fa7c9c9dd wallet address —
0xfa802d9b33ed74baff62b189875c2b2d192874eb wallet address —
5Jfb3n8eW4JyQrKJktMNBFXnC1zx2YHjRSkzRrTT5QHh wallet address —

Joshua Palmer

alias IT Worker Fraud THIRD-PARTY REGISTRY

First seen unknown · last seen unknown

Source

  • Entry in the lazarus.group DPRK IT-worker registry, which asserts that these accounts belong to one operator. The registry publishes no methodology, so this is recorded as its claim and not as a finding of this site. Its evidence links and its cross-references to other operators in the same registry are deliberately not reproduced as indicators.
    lazarus.group/team/joshua-palmer — Lazarus Group DPRK IT-Worker Registry (lazarus.group) · under “Kang Tae Bok / Joshua Palmer / 0xjsmart / call-by / jp-smart / wewecalibrate / joshupgig” · pulled 2026-09-09

Kang Tae Bok

alias IT Worker Fraud THIRD-PARTY REGISTRY

First seen unknown · last seen unknown

Source

  • Entry in the lazarus.group DPRK IT-worker registry, which asserts that these accounts belong to one operator. The registry publishes no methodology, so this is recorded as its claim and not as a finding of this site. Its evidence links and its cross-references to other operators in the same registry are deliberately not reproduced as indicators.
    lazarus.group/team/joshua-palmer — Lazarus Group DPRK IT-Worker Registry (lazarus.group) · under “Kang Tae Bok / Joshua Palmer / 0xjsmart / call-by / jp-smart / wewecalibrate / joshupgig” · pulled 2026-09-09

joshupgig@gmail.com

email address IT Worker Fraud MATCHED IN SOURCE

First seen 2025-02-18 · last seen 2026-10-18

Sources

  • Entry in the lazarus.group DPRK IT-worker registry, which asserts that these accounts belong to one operator. The registry publishes no methodology, so this is recorded as its claim and not as a finding of this site. Its evidence links and its cross-references to other operators in the same registry are deliberately not reproduced as indicators.
    lazarus.group/team/joshua-palmer — Lazarus Group DPRK IT-Worker Registry (lazarus.group) · under “Kang Tae Bok / Joshua Palmer / 0xjsmart / call-by / jp-smart / wewecalibrate / joshupgig” · pulled 2026-09-09
  • Nearby text:

    …joshupgig - github.com/call-by - github.com/wewecalibrate - github.com/jp-smart • [Archive](https://archive.ph/grqjk) - joshupgig@gmail.com - smart.solidity@gmail.com - 0x06f90983cd2215379e440fc525e441d6a5fc3fba - 5Jfb3n8eW4JyQrKJktMNBFXnC1zx2YHjRSkzRrTT5QHh -…
    DPRK IT Workers — tayvano (lazarus-bluenoroff-research) · under “Joshua Palmer” · published 2025-06-19 · pulled 2026-08-30
  • Nearby text:

    …ZachXBT Supplied: 0xm00neth@gmail.com[email protected] naokimurano@outlook.com[email protected] joshupgig@gmail.com[email protected] smart.solidity@gmail.com[email protected] Crypto Wallets: Note: These are low confidence.…
    From Vientiane to Vladivostok — Chollima Group · under “Conclusion:” · published 2025-02-18 · pulled 2026-09-12
  • Nearby text:

    …Supplied: 0xm00neth@gmail.com naokimurano@outlook.com joshupgig@gmail.com smart.solidity@gmail.com Crypto Wallets: Note: These are low confidence.…
    From Vientiane to Vladivostok — Chollima Group · under “Conclusion:” · published 2025-02-18 · pulled 2026-10-18

smartsolidity@gmail.com

email address IT Worker Fraud MATCHED IN SOURCE

Listed as smart.solidity@gmail.com

First seen 2025-02-18 · last seen 2026-10-18

Sources

  • Entry in the lazarus.group DPRK IT-worker registry, which asserts that these accounts belong to one operator. The registry publishes no methodology, so this is recorded as its claim and not as a finding of this site. Its evidence links and its cross-references to other operators in the same registry are deliberately not reproduced as indicators.
    lazarus.group/team/joshua-palmer — Lazarus Group DPRK IT-Worker Registry (lazarus.group) · under “Kang Tae Bok / Joshua Palmer / 0xjsmart / call-by / jp-smart / wewecalibrate / joshupgig” · pulled 2026-09-09
  • Nearby text:

    …github.com/call-by - github.com/wewecalibrate - github.com/jp-smart • [Archive](https://archive.ph/grqjk) - joshupgig@gmail.com - smart.solidity@gmail.com - 0x06f90983cd2215379e440fc525e441d6a5fc3fba - 5Jfb3n8eW4JyQrKJktMNBFXnC1zx2YHjRSkzRrTT5QHh -…
    DPRK IT Workers — tayvano (lazarus-bluenoroff-research) · under “Joshua Palmer” · published 2025-06-19 · pulled 2026-08-30
  • Nearby text:

    …Supplied: 0xm00neth@gmail.com naokimurano@outlook.com joshupgig@gmail.com smart.solidity@gmail.com Crypto Wallets: Note: These are low confidence.…
    From Vientiane to Vladivostok — Chollima Group · under “Conclusion:” · published 2025-02-18 · pulled 2026-10-18

https://github.com/call-by

github profile IT Worker Fraud MATCHED IN SOURCE removed checked 2026-08-30

Listed as call-by

First seen 2025-02-18 · last seen 2026-10-18

Sources

  • Entry in the lazarus.group DPRK IT-worker registry, which asserts that these accounts belong to one operator. The registry publishes no methodology, so this is recorded as its claim and not as a finding of this site. Its evidence links and its cross-references to other operators in the same registry are deliberately not reproduced as indicators.
    lazarus.group/team/joshua-palmer — Lazarus Group DPRK IT-Worker Registry (lazarus.group) · under “Kang Tae Bok / Joshua Palmer / 0xjsmart / call-by / jp-smart / wewecalibrate / joshupgig” · pulled 2026-09-09
  • …Wong Shao Onn - 0xjsmart - call-by - jp-smart - wewecalibrate - joshupgig - github.com/call-by - github.com/wewecalibrate - github.com/jp-smart • [Archive](https://archive.ph/grqjk) - joshupgig@gmail.com -…
    DPRK IT Workers — tayvano (lazarus-bluenoroff-research) · under “Joshua Palmer” · published 2025-06-19 · pulled 2026-08-30
  • …github.com/Hiccup19940325 github.com/neverm25 github.com/seosigoto github.com/JCollinsX github.com/mtfuji25 github.com/supermutexc github.com/call-by Persona Names: Seo Kiwon Seo Sigoto Jenson Collins Kazune Takeda Joe Hisaishi George Takeo Kei Nakano Steven Chen Lucas Steve…
    From Vientiane to Vladivostok — Chollima Group · under “Conclusion:” · published 2025-02-18 · pulled 2026-09-12

https://github.com/jp-smart

github profile IT Worker Fraud MATCHED IN SOURCE removed checked 2026-08-30

Listed as jp-smart

First seen 2026-08-30 · last seen 2026-10-18

Sources

  • Entry in the lazarus.group DPRK IT-worker registry, which asserts that these accounts belong to one operator. The registry publishes no methodology, so this is recorded as its claim and not as a finding of this site. Its evidence links and its cross-references to other operators in the same registry are deliberately not reproduced as indicators.
    lazarus.group/team/joshua-palmer — Lazarus Group DPRK IT-Worker Registry (lazarus.group) · under “Kang Tae Bok / Joshua Palmer / 0xjsmart / call-by / jp-smart / wewecalibrate / joshupgig” · pulled 2026-09-09
  • Nearby text:

    …Wong Shao Onn - 0xjsmart - call-by - jp-smart - wewecalibrate - joshupgig - github.com/call-by - github.com/wewecalibrate - github.com/jp-smart • [Archive](https://archive.ph/grqjk) - joshupgig@gmail.com - smart.solidity@gmail.com - 0x06f90983cd2215379e440fc525e441d6a5fc3fba -…
    DPRK IT Workers — tayvano (lazarus-bluenoroff-research) · under “Joshua Palmer” · published 2025-06-19 · pulled 2026-08-30

https://github.com/wewecalibrate

github profile IT Worker Fraud MATCHED IN SOURCE removed checked 2026-08-30

Listed as wewecalibrate

First seen 2026-08-30 · last seen 2026-10-18

Sources

  • Entry in the lazarus.group DPRK IT-worker registry, which asserts that these accounts belong to one operator. The registry publishes no methodology, so this is recorded as its claim and not as a finding of this site. Its evidence links and its cross-references to other operators in the same registry are deliberately not reproduced as indicators.
    lazarus.group/team/joshua-palmer — Lazarus Group DPRK IT-Worker Registry (lazarus.group) · under “Kang Tae Bok / Joshua Palmer / 0xjsmart / call-by / jp-smart / wewecalibrate / joshupgig” · pulled 2026-09-09
  • Nearby text:

    …Wong Shao Onn - 0xjsmart - call-by - jp-smart - wewecalibrate - joshupgig - github.com/call-by - github.com/wewecalibrate - github.com/jp-smart • [Archive](https://archive.ph/grqjk) - joshupgig@gmail.com - smart.solidity@gmail.com -…
    DPRK IT Workers — tayvano (lazarus-bluenoroff-research) · under “Joshua Palmer” · published 2025-06-19 · pulled 2026-08-30

0x06f90983cd2215379e440fc525e441d6a5fc3fba

wallet address IT Worker Fraud THIRD-PARTY REGISTRY

Also listed under Chang Nam Il — this value’s page names all of them.

First seen unknown · last seen unknown

Sources

  • Entry in the lazarus.group DPRK IT-worker registry, which asserts that these accounts belong to one operator. The registry publishes no methodology, so this is recorded as its claim and not as a finding of this site. Its evidence links and its cross-references to other operators in the same registry are deliberately not reproduced as indicators.
    lazarus.group/team/joshua-palmer — Lazarus Group DPRK IT-Worker Registry (lazarus.group) · under “Kang Tae Bok / Joshua Palmer / 0xjsmart / call-by / jp-smart / wewecalibrate / joshupgig” · pulled 2026-09-09
  • Entry in the lazarus.group DPRK IT-worker registry, which asserts that these accounts belong to one operator. The registry publishes no methodology, so this is recorded as its claim and not as a finding of this site. Its evidence links and its cross-references to other operators in the same registry are deliberately not reproduced as indicators.
    lazarus.group/team/bong-chee-shen — Lazarus Group DPRK IT-Worker Registry (lazarus.group) · under “Chang Nam Il / Alex Shen / devneser” · pulled 2026-09-09

0x7654e18ff3495675606c008a39b6264da5d0e8a7

wallet address IT Worker Fraud THIRD-PARTY REGISTRY

First seen unknown · last seen unknown

Source

  • Entry in the lazarus.group DPRK IT-worker registry, which asserts that these accounts belong to one operator. The registry publishes no methodology, so this is recorded as its claim and not as a finding of this site. Its evidence links and its cross-references to other operators in the same registry are deliberately not reproduced as indicators.
    lazarus.group/team/joshua-palmer — Lazarus Group DPRK IT-Worker Registry (lazarus.group) · under “Kang Tae Bok / Joshua Palmer / 0xjsmart / call-by / jp-smart / wewecalibrate / joshupgig” · pulled 2026-09-09

0xa6afe0290fb6f2f7ced0a2753de57f9fa7c9c9dd

wallet address IT Worker Fraud THIRD-PARTY REGISTRY

First seen unknown · last seen unknown

Source

  • Entry in the lazarus.group DPRK IT-worker registry, which asserts that these accounts belong to one operator. The registry publishes no methodology, so this is recorded as its claim and not as a finding of this site. Its evidence links and its cross-references to other operators in the same registry are deliberately not reproduced as indicators.
    lazarus.group/team/joshua-palmer — Lazarus Group DPRK IT-Worker Registry (lazarus.group) · under “Kang Tae Bok / Joshua Palmer / 0xjsmart / call-by / jp-smart / wewecalibrate / joshupgig” · pulled 2026-09-09

0xfa802d9b33ed74baff62b189875c2b2d192874eb

wallet address IT Worker Fraud THIRD-PARTY REGISTRY

First seen unknown · last seen unknown

Source

  • Entry in the lazarus.group DPRK IT-worker registry, which asserts that these accounts belong to one operator. The registry publishes no methodology, so this is recorded as its claim and not as a finding of this site. Its evidence links and its cross-references to other operators in the same registry are deliberately not reproduced as indicators.
    lazarus.group/team/joshua-palmer — Lazarus Group DPRK IT-Worker Registry (lazarus.group) · under “Kang Tae Bok / Joshua Palmer / 0xjsmart / call-by / jp-smart / wewecalibrate / joshupgig” · pulled 2026-09-09

5Jfb3n8eW4JyQrKJktMNBFXnC1zx2YHjRSkzRrTT5QHh

wallet address IT Worker Fraud THIRD-PARTY REGISTRY

First seen unknown · last seen unknown

Source

  • Entry in the lazarus.group DPRK IT-worker registry, which asserts that these accounts belong to one operator. The registry publishes no methodology, so this is recorded as its claim and not as a finding of this site. Its evidence links and its cross-references to other operators in the same registry are deliberately not reproduced as indicators.
    lazarus.group/team/joshua-palmer — Lazarus Group DPRK IT-Worker Registry (lazarus.group) · under “Kang Tae Bok / Joshua Palmer / 0xjsmart / call-by / jp-smart / wewecalibrate / joshupgig” · pulled 2026-09-09

Sources

  • DPRK IT Workers — tayvano (lazarus-bluenoroff-research) · under “Joshua Palmer” · published 2025-06-19 · pulled 2026-08-30
  • From Vientiane to Vladivostok — Chollima Group · under “Conclusion:” · published 2025-02-18 · pulled 2026-09-12
  • lazarus.group/team/joshua-palmer — Lazarus Group DPRK IT-Worker Registry (lazarus.group) · under “Kang Tae Bok / Joshua Palmer / 0xjsmart / call-by / jp-smart / wewecalibrate / joshupgig” · pulled 2026-09-09
  • lazarus.group/team/bong-chee-shen — Lazarus Group DPRK IT-Worker Registry (lazarus.group) · under “Chang Nam Il / Alex Shen / devneser” · pulled 2026-09-09

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Disclaimer An entry here is not proof of DPRK affiliation or wrongdoing. A listed name, account or address may belong to an uninvolved person, so each entry is a lead to verify independently. What inclusion means. Kang Tae Bok as the name of the operator is the cited researcher’s assertion, repeated here as their claim.