Disguised North Korean IT worker caught working for US federal agency, FBI probes

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation has found a North Korean IT worker working remotely for a US federal agency, in another case highlighting the growing reach of Pyongyang’s overseas IT worker scheme. US media outlet Federal News Network reported Monday that Todd Hemmen, deputy assistant director of the FBI’s Cyber Capabilities Branch, disclosed the case during a July 28 conference in Washington. Hemmen said the FBI had identified a North Korean remote IT worker working for the federal gover