Five people plead guilty to helping North Koreans infiltrate US companies as 'remote IT workers' | TechCrunch

The U.S. Department of Justice said five people — including four U.S. nationals — "facilitated" North Korean IT workers to get jobs at American companies, allowing the regime to earn money from their remote labor.

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#NorthKorea|n #agents are #infiltrating #companies worldwide by posing as #ITworkers, using #AI to create #fakeidentities and #workremotely. This scheme, which has been ongoing for years, is a significant source of revenue for the North Korean regime, funding its nuclear programme. The agents, often working under duress, are a threat to #corporatesecurity and violate #internationalsanctions, putting companies at legal risk. https://fortune.com/article/north-korean-it-workers-kim-jong-un-cybersecurity-nuclear-program-america/?eicker.news #tech #media #news
North Korean agents pretending to be IT guys have funneled up to $1 billion into Kim Jong Un’s nuclear program

Using AI to create fake identities, they get remote jobs, then hide in plain sight—in Slack, on Zooms, and in corporate infrastructure.

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IT workers struggling in New Zealand’s tight job market

Job seekers say the tech job market is a "nightmare", citing fierce competition and a shortage of opportunities that have made finding employment increasingly difficult.

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@Ashedryden Serious question: why are there no unions (that i’m aware of) for Software Developers or other folks in Tech/IT?
#developer #tech #it #Union #SoftwareDevelopers #TechUnions #ITWorkers

A classic... 🤷‍♂️ 😆

#ITJobs #ITworkers

National Convention of IT and ITES Unions demands regularization of Data Entry Operators https://tnlabour.in/news/8022 #DataEntryOperators #ServiceSector #E-SevaCentres #ITWorkers #UNITE #News
National Convention of IT and ITES Unions demands regularization of Data Entry Operators

The national Convention was held in Chennai on 10th Feb 2019 Over 200 delegates from Tamilnadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Telangana, West Bengal and Maharashtra participated in a day long National Convent…

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