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3 Congress Workers Detained In Bhopal In Vasundhara Raje "Fake Letter" Row
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Theree Congress IT Cell workers were detained over the circulation of the disputed letter on social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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Blockchain Sleuth Claims DPRK Unit Made $1 Million a Month Posing as Crypto IT Workers
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
A North Korean hacking unit allegedly earned over $3.5 million by posing as IT workers and infiltrating crypto projects. The group used fake identities, forged documents, and coordinated through shared platforms to carry out fraud and move funds. The findings highlight growing concerns around state-backed cyber activity in the crypto sector.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Video: How A Simple Tactic Exposed A Suspected North Korean Agent Mid Job Interview
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
North Korean agents have been infiltrating Western companies by posing as remote IT workers, using fake identities and resumes to circumvent sanctions and fund their regime.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Treasury Department Sanctions North Korea-Linked Network Over Crypto IT Worker Fraud
- Friday March 13, 2026
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
The US Treasury has sanctioned individuals and entities tied to a North Korea-linked IT worker scheme that allegedly used fake identities to secure remote tech jobs and funnel earnings through cryptocurrency. Officials say the network helped generate illicit revenue for the North Korean regime.
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www.gadgets360.com
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North Korean Agents Using AI Tools To Trick Western Firms Into Hiring Them
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The scam involves fake identities, voice-changing software and altered documents, with wages allegedly sent back to the North Korean state.
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www.ndtv.com
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The 'Fake' CrowdStrike Worker Who Took Credit For Biggest-Ever IT Outage
- Saturday July 20, 2024
- World News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
Microsoft outage: Vincent Flibustier broke the internet with an altered, AI-generated photo of him outside the CrowdStrike office along with the caption, "First day at Crowdstrike, pushed a little update and taking the afternoon off."
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www.ndtv.com
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Fake Names, Papers: How North Koreans Seek Remote Job In Western Tech Firms
- Tuesday November 21, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Using fake names, sham LinkedIn profiles, counterfeit work papers and mock interview scripts, North Korean IT workers seeking employment in Western tech companies are deploying sophisticated subterfuge to get hired.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Restaurant Ordered To Pay $140,000 Fine After Hiring Fake Priest To Extract Confessions Of Workers
- Wednesday June 21, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
The owner has now been asked to pay $140,000 (Rs 1.1 crore) back in wages and damages to employees in what is being regarded as "the most shameless act of corruption an employer has taken against its staff".
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www.ndtv.com
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Bihar YouTuber Arrested For Fake Videos Of Migrant Workers Attacked In Tamil Nadu
- Saturday March 18, 2023
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Akhil Kumar
Manish Kashyap Surrendered: EOU officials have already arrested Aman Kumar from Jamui in connection with its investigation into the first FIR. Those named in that FIR included Aman Kumar, Rakesh Tiwary, Yuvraj Singh Rajput and Manish Kashyap.
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www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Says Iranian Hackers Targeted US, Europe Defence Workers Using Fake Accounts
- Friday July 16, 2021
- Reuters
Facebook said on Thursday that it has disrupted an Iran-based cyber espionage operation targeting defence and aerospace workers in Europe and the US.
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www.gadgets360.com
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3 Congress Workers Detained In Bhopal In Vasundhara Raje "Fake Letter" Row
- Wednesday April 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Theree Congress IT Cell workers were detained over the circulation of the disputed letter on social media.
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www.ndtv.com
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Blockchain Sleuth Claims DPRK Unit Made $1 Million a Month Posing as Crypto IT Workers
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
A North Korean hacking unit allegedly earned over $3.5 million by posing as IT workers and infiltrating crypto projects. The group used fake identities, forged documents, and coordinated through shared platforms to carry out fraud and move funds. The findings highlight growing concerns around state-backed cyber activity in the crypto sector.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Video: How A Simple Tactic Exposed A Suspected North Korean Agent Mid Job Interview
- Thursday April 9, 2026
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
North Korean agents have been infiltrating Western companies by posing as remote IT workers, using fake identities and resumes to circumvent sanctions and fund their regime.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Treasury Department Sanctions North Korea-Linked Network Over Crypto IT Worker Fraud
- Friday March 13, 2026
- Written by Rahul Dhingra, Edited by David Delima
The US Treasury has sanctioned individuals and entities tied to a North Korea-linked IT worker scheme that allegedly used fake identities to secure remote tech jobs and funnel earnings through cryptocurrency. Officials say the network helped generate illicit revenue for the North Korean regime.
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www.gadgets360.com
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North Korean Agents Using AI Tools To Trick Western Firms Into Hiring Them
- Saturday March 7, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The scam involves fake identities, voice-changing software and altered documents, with wages allegedly sent back to the North Korean state.
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www.ndtv.com
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The 'Fake' CrowdStrike Worker Who Took Credit For Biggest-Ever IT Outage
- Saturday July 20, 2024
- World News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
Microsoft outage: Vincent Flibustier broke the internet with an altered, AI-generated photo of him outside the CrowdStrike office along with the caption, "First day at Crowdstrike, pushed a little update and taking the afternoon off."
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www.ndtv.com
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Fake Names, Papers: How North Koreans Seek Remote Job In Western Tech Firms
- Tuesday November 21, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Using fake names, sham LinkedIn profiles, counterfeit work papers and mock interview scripts, North Korean IT workers seeking employment in Western tech companies are deploying sophisticated subterfuge to get hired.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Restaurant Ordered To Pay $140,000 Fine After Hiring Fake Priest To Extract Confessions Of Workers
- Wednesday June 21, 2023
- World News | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
The owner has now been asked to pay $140,000 (Rs 1.1 crore) back in wages and damages to employees in what is being regarded as "the most shameless act of corruption an employer has taken against its staff".
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www.ndtv.com
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Bihar YouTuber Arrested For Fake Videos Of Migrant Workers Attacked In Tamil Nadu
- Saturday March 18, 2023
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Akhil Kumar
Manish Kashyap Surrendered: EOU officials have already arrested Aman Kumar from Jamui in connection with its investigation into the first FIR. Those named in that FIR included Aman Kumar, Rakesh Tiwary, Yuvraj Singh Rajput and Manish Kashyap.
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www.ndtv.com
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Facebook Says Iranian Hackers Targeted US, Europe Defence Workers Using Fake Accounts
- Friday July 16, 2021
- Reuters
Facebook said on Thursday that it has disrupted an Iran-based cyber espionage operation targeting defence and aerospace workers in Europe and the US.
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www.gadgets360.com