Entity record

SIM HYON-SOPPerson

Source-verifiedReflects FBI Most Wantedobserved not an issuing authority

SIM HYON-SOP is sought by U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation for alleged Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud; Conspiracy to Violate and Violations of International Emergency Economic Powers Act; North Korean Sanctions Regulations; Conspiracy to Launder Monetary Instruments; Laundering Monetary Instruments, per the FBI Most Wanted (observed on 2026-07-26). This is an unproven allegation; the subject is presumed innocent. ProofAML is not the issuing authority.

Law enforcement / wanted

U.S. Federal Bureau of InvestigationWanted

Sought by U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation for alleged Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud; Conspiracy to Violate and Violations of International Emergency Economic Powers Act; North Korean Sanctions Regulations; Conspiracy to Launder Monetary Instruments; Laundering Monetary Instruments.

Nationality (as published)
North Korean
Issuing field office
Phoenix
Reward
The United States Department of State’s Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program is offering a reward of up to $5 million for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Sim Hyon-Sop.

This reflects a law-enforcement authority's published notice that this person is sought. It is an unproven allegation. The subject is presumed innocent. We are not the issuing authority.

justice.gov source

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Date of birth

Source list & list version

Source listList versionManifest SHA-256StatusVerify
FBI Most Wanted
US Federal Bureau of Investigation
us_fbi_most_wanted@2026-07-2606c86fb1b6f27c9bList version (signing pending)

Last confirmed present in FBI Most Wanted list version us_fbi_most_wanted@2026-07-26, observed .

Publication of record (US Federal Bureau of Investigation): https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/counterintelligence/sim-hyon-sop

This page reflects the official FBI Most Wanted, version us_fbi_most_wanted@2026-07-26, as observed on 2026-07-26. ProofAML is not the issuing authority.

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How to cite this page

SIM HYON-SOP. ProofAML. This page reflects the official FBI Most Wanted, version us_fbi_most_wanted@2026-07-26, as observed on 2026-07-26. ProofAML is not the issuing authority. URL: https://proofaml.com/people/sim-hyon-sop-nk7bc1c196/

Machine-readable export (FTM + lineage): /data/entities/7b.json (record key nk7bc1c196)