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US authorities arrested two nationals, Michael James Bostelle and Juan Cecilio Pena Carrillo, for helping North Korean IT workers fraudulently obtain remote employment. The scheme generated over $3 million in revenue between 2019 and July 2025 by using 187 seized laptops across 40 locations.
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DOJ Arrests North Korean Hackers in US

DOJ Arrests Two in Laptop Farm Raid

The FBI says it worked with CrowdStrike to dismantle 40+ laptop farms across Texas used to help North Koreans get remote US tech jobs under stolen identities (Dustin Volz/New York Times)