Audricus Phagnasay, Jason Salazar, Alexander Paul Travis, Erick Ntekereze, and Oleksandr Didenko have pleaded guilty.
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North Korea’s Fake Recruiters Feed Stolen Data to IT Workers
North Korean threat actors pose as recruiters to steal developers’ identities and supply them to fraudulent IT workers.
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US Targets North Korea’s Illicit Funds: $15M Rewards Offered as American Woman Jailed in IT Worker Scam
Christina Chapman was sentenced to prison for helping North Korean IT workers infiltrate US companies and running a laptop farm for them.
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US Storms 29 Laptop Farms in Crackdown on North Korean IT Worker Schemes
The US has made 29 searches of known or suspected laptop farms supporting North Korean individuals posing as US IT workers.
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US Seeks Forfeiture of $7.74M in Cryptocurrency Tied to North Korean IT Workers
The US is seeking the forfeiture of $7.74 million in cryptocurrency in frozen wallets tied to North Korean fake IT workers schemes.
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SentinelOne Targeted by North Korean IT Workers, Ransomware Groups, Chinese Hackers
SentinelOne has shared some information on the types of threat actors that have targeted the security firm recently.
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Man Helped Chinese Nationals Get Jobs Involving Sensitive US Government Projects
Minh Phuong Ngoc Vong pleaded guilty to defrauding US companies of roughly $1 million in a fake IT worker scheme.
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North Korean Fake IT Workers Pose as Blockchain Developers on GitHub
North Korean fake IT workers are creating personas on GitHub to land blockchain developer jobs at US and Japanese firms.
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Freelance Software Developers in North Korean Malware Crosshairs
ESET says hundreds of freelance software developers have fallen victim to North Korean hackers posing as recruiters.
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North Korean Fake IT Workers More Aggressively Extorting Enterprises
North Korean fake IT workers are more aggressively extorting their employers in response to law enforcement actions.
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