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  • Lisa Cavazuti--NBC News
  • published date: 2026-03-15 11:22:55 UTC

North Korea has engaged in a wide-ranging effort to place remote workers at U.S. companies in order to funnel money back to its coffers and, in some cases, steal sensitive information.

FBI officials say laptop farms are a crucial way North Korean IT teams trick U.S. companies into believing their remote workers are in the U.S. providing both a physical address to mail laptops to an… [+8610 chars]