Prosecutors have charged North Korean-linked IT workers with infiltrating and defrauding 300 U.S. companies, including Fortune 500 firms. The Department of Justice (DOJ) alleges that thousands of North Koreans stole Americans' identities to secure remote tech jobs at major companies. This is considered the largest scheme of its kind ever charged.
Arrests made after North Koreans hired for remote tech jobs at US companies: $MSFT $GOOG $AMZN $META - Last week, an American woman named Christina Marie Chapman was arrested in Arizona. She is accused of being part of an elaborate scheme that generated almost US $7 million in…
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Thousands of North Koreans stole Americans’ identities and took remote-work tech jobs at Fortune 500 companies, DOJ has said.
How North Korea has infiltrated its IT workers into contractors and subcontractors serving the United States’ largest and most profitable companies. https://t.co/jOUO9NuBvm https://t.co/vwPboGfr2G
An Indian national has pleaded guilty in the U.S. to wire fraud conspiracy for stealing over $37 million by spoofing the #Coinbase website. https://t.co/kkFmFnE9gC
Indian Citizen Faces 20 Years in US Prison for Stealing #Crypto in $37M #Coinbase Spoofing Scam https://t.co/kkFmFnE9gC
North Koreans stole Americans' identities and took remote-work tech jobs at Fortune 500 companies, DOJ says. https://t.co/G7q7fEGggO
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Prosecutors allege that North Korea-linked IT workers have infiltrated and defrauded hundreds of U.S. companies, including big ones. They call it the largest scheme of this type ever charged. https://t.co/0890mytQE8