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US nationals behind DPRK IT worker 'laptop farm' sent to prison

UnknownApr 16, 2026(26 days ago)

North Korean IT workers posed as US residents to get hired by over 100 companies, including Fortune 500 firms, potentially gaining unauthorized access.

Two U.S. nationals have been sent to prison for helping North Korean remote information technology (IT) workers to pose as U.S. residents and get hired by over 100 companies across the country, including many Fortune 500 firms. [...]

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