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US Charges 14 Over North Korean Remote Worker Scheme
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The US Justice Department says North Korean operatives using stolen American identities landed remote IT jobs at more than 70 US companies, earning around $3m. Officials charged 14 people, arrested two US helpers and seized over 180 laptops in raids on more than 40 so-called laptop farms in Texas. Victims included healthcare, retail, communications and manufacturing firms across Ohio and over a dozen other states.
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