North Korean IT workers are using deepfakes and fake identities to secure remote jobs, funding their regime’s weapons programs while posing a major security threat.
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The DOJ dismantled a North Korean scheme exploiting remote IT jobs at 100+ U.S. firms, using stolen identities and laundering millions to fund DPRK weapons programs.
The DOJ dismantled a North Korean scheme exploiting remote IT jobs at 100+ U.S. firms, using stolen identities and laundering millions to fund DPRK weapons programs.
Microsoft exposes North Korea’s Jasper Sleet (Storm-0287) using AI-enhanced deepfakes and fake personas to secure remote IT jobs at 300+ US firms, funding the DPRK regime and stealing data.
The DOJ dismantled a North Korean scheme exploiting remote IT jobs at 100+ U.S. firms, using stolen identities and laundering millions to fund DPRK weapons programs.