North Korea duped U.S. companies in tech-worker scheme to fund weapons program, Justice Department says

North Korea duped U.S. companies in tech-worker scheme to fund weapons program, Justice Department says

The Justice Department announced criminal charges Monday in a scheme by North Korea to fund its weapons program through the salaries of remote information technology workers employed unwittingly by U.S. companies. The charges arose from what law enforcement officials described as a nationwide operation that also resulted in the seizure of financial accounts, websites and … Read more