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FBI dismantles over 40 laptop farms in Texas

Original: Over 40 laptop farms across Texas were dismantled by the FBI last month, with nearly 200 computer devices seized. The ne

The FBI dismantled more than 40 laptop farms across Texas last month, seizing nearly 200 computer devices. Authorities say the network enabled North Korean operatives to obtain remote IT jobs at U.S. companies using stolen American identities, with the illicit wages funneled to fund Pyongyang's nuclear and ballistic missile programs. The operation sheds light on the scale of foreign remote-work schemes targeting American firms and the identities of U.S. citizens.

Why now: The FBI's large-scale operation against North Korean IT worker schemes reveals a major national security and fraud issue affecting U.S. companies.

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Over 40 laptop farms across Texas were dismantled by the FBI last month, with nearly 200 computer devices seized. The network helped North Koreans obtain remote IT jobs at U.S. companies using stolen American identities, funding Pyongyang's nuclear and ballistic missile programs · Osint613 · 428

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