Operation Lonestar Roundup dismantles North Korean IT worker network used to penetrate U.S. companies in Texas
United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Ryan Raybould and FBI Dallas Special Agent in Charge R. Joseph Rothrock today announced today that federal agents have disrupted a major illicit laptop‑hosting network that enabled Democratic People's Republic of Korea IT workers to unlawfully access U.S. corporate systems using stolen or falsified American identities.
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United States Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Ryan Raybould and FBI Dallas Special Agent in Charge R. Joseph Rothrock today announced today that federal agents have disrupted a major illicit laptop‑hosting network that enabled Democratic People's Republic of Korea IT workers to unlawfully access U.S. corporate systems using stolen or falsified American identities.
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- U.S. Department of JusticePrimary source · Supports · EN · 100%Operation Lonestar Roundup dismantles North Korean IT worker network used to penetrate U.S. companies in Texas ↗
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