Eleven Western economies warn about hiring North Korean IT workers

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2026-07-31

Berlin (dpa) - Eleven Western countries warned on Friday about hiring IT specialists from North Korea, saying the country uses its foreign workforce to fund its illegal nuclear weapons programme and steal sensitive information. "North Korea relies upon a network of skilled Information Technology (IT) workers, deployed within and outside of North Korea, to obtain false identities and remotely earn income to fund North Korea's unlawful nuclear weap......

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