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US Duo Sentenced for Hosting Laptop Farms for North Korean IT Workers
The FBI, along with its partners, is cracking down on North Korea's efforts to evade sanctions and fund its regime, with two US nationals recently sentenced to 18 months in prison for running laptop farms that enabled North Korean IT workers to operate remotely. The duo, Matthew Issac Knoot and Erick Ntekereze Prince, were also ordered to pay restitution and forfeit gains made from their scheme.