Helping North Korean IT remote workers is becoming a fast track to prison
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Two U.S. nationals were sentenced for operating “laptop farms” that enabled North Korean IT workers to secure remote jobs at U.S. companies by using company-issued laptops with remote desktop software; the schemes involved nearly 70 companies, generated more than $1.2M for Pyongyang, caused substantial audit/remediation costs, and are part of a broader multi-case law-enforcement crackdown.
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