Inside the international sting operation to catch North Korean crypto hackers

Beginning in the late 2000s, US officials and their allies scoured international waters for signs that North Korea was evading sanctions by smuggling weapons, coal or other precious cargo, a practice that continues. Now, a very modern twist is playing out in that competition between hackers and money launderers in Pyongyang, and intelligence agencies and law enforcement officials from Washington to Seoul.

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