US sanctions 6 individuals, 2 entities for roles in N. Korean IT worker 'fraud': Treasury Dept.

The US Treasury Department said Thursday it sanctioned six individuals and two entities for their roles in North Korea-orchestrated information technology (IT) worker schemes, which it accused of defrauding American businesses and generating revenue to fund Pyongyang's weapons programs.

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