US tech giant Amazon said it has blocked over 1,800 North Koreans from joining the company, as Pyongyang sends large numbers of IT workers overseas to earn and launder funds.

US tech giant Amazon said it has blocked over 1,800 North Koreans from joining the company, as Pyongyang sends large numbers ...

US tech giant Amazon said it has blocked over 1,800 North Koreans from joining the company, as Pyongyang sends large numbers ...

Amazon's chief security officer said North Koreans tried to apply for remote working IT jobs using stolen or fake identities.

Amazon has denied employment to over 1,800 North Korean applicants amid concerns of money laundering. The move comes as part ...

Security experts say the methods used by the operatives have grown more sophisticated. In some cases, applicants assumed the identities of legitimate software engineers, including by taking over inact ...

Amazon has denied employment to over 1,800 North Koreans amid concerns of potential fund-laundering activities, following a surge in applications from the country.