Jeb Bush
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- The North Korean IT worker conspiracy is ramping up in intensity, with the regime’s software developers getting hired at hundreds of new companies in the past year, despite scrutiny from law enforcement and security firms.
- CrowdStrike cybersecurity expert Adam Meyers said the company investigates about one incident a day at this point because the attacks have grown so prolific.
Terrifying new fronts have emerged in a highly successful employment-fraud scheme in which trained North Korean operatives get jobs at companies around the globe under fake or stolen identities.
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John T.
Aug 5, 2025
5.00
"The workers are each required to earn $10,000 a month, according to a defector, and have managed to do so by getting remote jobs doing IT work at U.S. and European companies while earning good salaries, court records show. Since 2018, the UN estimates, the scheme has generated between $250 million to $600 million per year on the backs of thousands of North Korean men."
Jessica S.
Aug 5, 2025
5.00
"To dodge the sanctions and make money to keep funding its nuclear program, North Korea now trains young men and boys in tech, sends them to elite schools in and around Pyongyang, and then deploys them in teams of four or five to locations around the world including China, Russia, Nigeria, Cambodia, and the United Arab Emirates."
Brett T.
Aug 5, 2025
5.00
"To level set: The North Korean IT worker scheme is a vast conspiracy to evade punishing financial sanctions on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the result of authoritarian ruler Kim Jong Un’s human-rights abuses and relentless quest to develop weapons of mass destruction. "