FBI raids Texas 'laptop farms' helping North Korea fund nuclear weapons
The FBI discovered a scheme where North Korean IT workers were employed by U.S. companies and sent their wages back to North Korea, helping fund the country's nuclear weapons program. Federal prosecutors charged 14 people and seized 187 laptops across Texas that were connected to this operation. The DOJ action demonstrates efforts to disrupt funding sources for North Korea's weapons development.
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