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North Korea reportedly uses foreign proxies to place IT workers in companies

North Korea is reportedly recruiting foreign proxies to evade U.S. hiring checks and place workers in companies through information-technology jobs. The activity is linked to sanctions evasion and covert access to firms.

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The scheme may expose companies to espionage, fraud and sanctions-compliance risks while generating funds for North Korea.

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  1. North Korea Recruits Foreign Proxies To Evade US Hiring Checks and Place Workers in Firms Through IT Jobs ↗ibtimes.co.uk · Recorded source date: Sep 14, 2026, 1:02 AM UTC

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