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US Treasury sanctions North Koreans, Russians over IT worker scheme

  • The Treasury Department sanctioned eight North Koreans and two Russians for an IT worker scheme.
  • The scheme involved stolen identities, fake resumes, and fake IT employees infiltrating US businesses.
  • The operation is said to benefit the North Korean military.
  • The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) led the sanctions.
  • The scheme defrauded American businesses.
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