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Guangzong ZHAO

Nationality

China

DoB

1985-11-12

Address

Hubei Province, China

Reg. ID

421003198511121539, National ID No.

Official reason

OFAC is also designating Zhao Guangzong and Ni Gaobin, two Chinese nationals affiliated with Wuhan XRZ, for their roles in malicious cyber operations targeting U.S. entities that operate within U.S. critical infrastructure sectors, directly endangering U.S. national security. This action is part of a collaborative effort with the U.S. Department of...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/jy2205

Date of listing

2024-03-25

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Executive Order 13694 Blocking the Property of Certain Persons Engaging in Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities; Executive Order 13757 Taking Additional Steps to Address the National Emergency With Respect to Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities

Regime

OFAC-horizontal

Target State

Cyber-attacks

Measures

Blocking Property, Suspending Entry

Sanctions Portfolio

https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/1546

Official Information

On December 31, 2015, OFAC issued the Cyber-Related Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 578 (80 FR 81752, December 31, 2015) (the “Regulations”) to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 13694 of April 1, 2015, “Blocking the Property of Certain Persons Engaging in Significant Malicious Cyber-Enabled Activities” (80 FR 18077, April 2, 2015), pursuant to au...

Additional Details

SDN

Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/09/06/2022-19138/cyber-related-sanctions-regulations