Arizona Woman Indicted for Alleged Role in North Korea Identity Theft Scheme

An Arizona woman was charged on Thursday for her alleged role in a scheme to help North Korean IT workers pose as U.S. citizens in order to apply for remote positions at U.S. companies, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said. Christina Marie Chapman, 49, of Litchfield Park, Arizona, was arrested on May 15 for her alleged participation in a scheme that compromised the identities of 60 Americans and defrauded over 300 U.S. companies. “Today’s announcement of charges and law enforcement action show our broad approach to attacking funding sources for North Korea across the United States,” U.S. Attorney Matthew M. Graves for the District of Columbia said in a statement....