may be related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45221938 (Justice Department Announces Actions to Combat North Korean Remote IT Workers)

wish someone could recall the npr segment I mentioned in this thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45058584 (Ask HN: What to do when you suspect your interview is with a state operative?)

This one? It's from a show that plays on NPR affiliates:

https://theworld.org/stories/2025/08/13/meet-the-kyles-north...