Two U.S. Nationals Sentenced for Fraud Scheme Funding DPRK WMD Programs
Two U.S. nationals from New Jersey were sentenced in federal court in Boston for their roles in a scheme that generated illicit revenue for the Democratic People's Republic of Korea's (DPRK) weapons of mass destruction (WMD) programs. The defendants facilitated the dispatch of skilled information technology (IT) workers who used stolen identities of U.S. persons to pose as domestic remote workers. This allowed them to obtain IT jobs with multiple U.S. companies, including several Fortune 500 firms and a defense contractor. The scheme spanned multiple years and involved the theft of identities from at least 80 U.S. individuals. Using these... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 15 Apr 2026 22:03 LONDON
