North Korea's detective network exposed in America
When the US was busy handling the Israeli crisis in the Middle East, North Korea launched a silent war inside the US. Meanwhile, North Korea had created a large cyber espionage network by taking advantage of the work from home in the US.
North Korean agents were infiltrating large tech companies through fake identity, AI tools and laptop forms, and earning money was going directly to Pyongyang's weapon program. The US Justice Department has exposed the entire network on Monday.
AI and theft identification interview cracked
North Korean operatives got jobs by becoming remote workers in about 100 big companies in America. He used fake American identity and proved himself to be a real candidate with the help of AI tools during the interview. These include a California defense company, whose AI projects were sent abroad to the files related to the projects.
Fake network used to run through laptop farm
The FBI reported that 29 laptops spread in 16 states of the US were searched from where 200 laptops, dozens of financial accounts and fake websites were seized. These forms were used to establish a network of fake workers in the US.
American citizens were also involved
Zenshing Danny Wang, an American citizen, has been arrested in this operation. Wang allegedly created several shell companies, fake websites and bank accounts with China and Taiwan, making North Korean IT workers valid. This scheme earned about 5 million dollars (about 41 crore rupees).
Crypto theft and money laundering
Four North Korean citizens are also accused of theft of $ 9 million from two American companies. He first won the trust of the companies, then stole money by breaking into their virtual assets. Later it tornado cash
Money laundering was done through a crypto mixer named. This revelation explains how North Korea has made a new way to raise cyber espionage and money by misusing the work from home and technology, which can become a big threat to America's national security.
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