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Two Taiwanese Indicted in U.S. for Aiding North Korean IT Workers
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Two Taiwanese nationals are among nine people charged in the U.S. for helping North Koreans use stolen IDs to get remote jobs at more than 100 companies. The scheme allegedly funneled up to US$5 million into North Korea’s weapons programs.
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Two Taiwanese nationals face charges in the U.S. for helping North Koreans get remote
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jobs in more than 100 companies.
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The U.S. Justice Department also charged six Chinese nationals and one U.S. citizen in
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this scheme.
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Authorities say the group used stolen identities to help North Koreans earn remote salaries
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from Fortune 500 firms, funneling as much as US$5 million into Pyongyang's weapons program.
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As of broadcast time, Taiwan's government has yet to comment.
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