U.S. Justice Department Indicts Fake IT Workers From North Korea

The U.S. Department of Justice unsealed indictments against 14 North Korean nationals accused of running an extensive fraud and espionage operation that posed as remote IT workers to steal data, deploy malware, extort companies, and funnel at least $88 million through entities in China and Russia to benefit North Korea, employing deepfakes, AI-generated credentials, proxies, and other evasion techniques.