The website pbs.org published an article titled, “How North Korean operatives are infiltrating U.S. companies to fund weapons programs.” An excerpt is below:
“John Yang:
This week federal prosecutors charged four North Korean nationals with scheming to get hired by a U.S. company as remote workers and then steal nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency.
It’s a relatively new North Korean threat, operatives using fake IDs and credentials to infiltrate American businesses. Freelance investigative reporter Bobbie Johnson explained how and why they’re doing it in a Wired magazine article headlined North Korea stole your job. Bobbie, it’s more than jobs that North Korea is after. Why are they doing this?”
Read the full article on pbs.org.
