Annie Minoff

The U.S. cybersecurity company CrowdStrike shared a video with the journal. It shows just how adept North Korean scammers have become at acing job interviews.

Scammers have no problem doing interviews, showing up for Zoom meetings, and coding remotely. But there are some tasks that they can't do, tasks that require them to be physically present in the U.S. But the scammers have found a way around this, too.

Scammers have no problem doing interviews, showing up for Zoom meetings, and coding remotely. But there are some tasks that they can't do, tasks that require them to be physically present in the U.S. But the scammers have found a way around this, too.

Scammers have no problem doing interviews, showing up for Zoom meetings, and coding remotely. But there are some tasks that they can't do, tasks that require them to be physically present in the U.S. But the scammers have found a way around this, too.

One key hire is the laptop farmer. How important is the laptop farmer in all of this?

One key hire is the laptop farmer. How important is the laptop farmer in all of this?

One key hire is the laptop farmer. How important is the laptop farmer in all of this?

Laptop farmers help make that happen. They receive North Koreans' work laptops and help set them up so that the scammers can operate them remotely. They also help with logging on in the morning and logging off at night. And that's what Christina Chapman did.

Laptop farmers help make that happen. They receive North Koreans' work laptops and help set them up so that the scammers can operate them remotely. They also help with logging on in the morning and logging off at night. And that's what Christina Chapman did.

Laptop farmers help make that happen. They receive North Koreans' work laptops and help set them up so that the scammers can operate them remotely. They also help with logging on in the morning and logging off at night. And that's what Christina Chapman did.

After she got that LinkedIn message, Chapman became one of what researchers estimate could be dozens of laptop farmers who've cropped up all across the U.S.

After she got that LinkedIn message, Chapman became one of what researchers estimate could be dozens of laptop farmers who've cropped up all across the U.S.

After she got that LinkedIn message, Chapman became one of what researchers estimate could be dozens of laptop farmers who've cropped up all across the U.S.

But according to the indictment, that was just the beginning.

But according to the indictment, that was just the beginning.

But according to the indictment, that was just the beginning.

How laptop farming transformed Chapman's life? That's after the break. By January 2023, Christina Chapman was much more than a veteran laptop farmer. She was like an HR representative, administrative assistant, and tech support all rolled into one person.

How laptop farming transformed Chapman's life? That's after the break. By January 2023, Christina Chapman was much more than a veteran laptop farmer. She was like an HR representative, administrative assistant, and tech support all rolled into one person.

How laptop farming transformed Chapman's life? That's after the break. By January 2023, Christina Chapman was much more than a veteran laptop farmer. She was like an HR representative, administrative assistant, and tech support all rolled into one person.

Wow.