Overseas IT worker posing as "Lan Duc N." employed at Company C, a California-based defense contractor; laptop routed through Kejia Wang and Zhenxing Wang

Date (as written): on or about January 9, 2024 (hired); January 19, 2024 (remote access installed)
Year: 2024
Country: U.S. (California)
Actors (as written): overseas co-conspirator (Individual C managed an IT company based in North Korea); Kejia Wang; Zhenxing Wang
Actor pages: overseas co-conspirator Kejia Wang Zhenxing Wang
Tags (as written): IT workers; defense; laptop farm; information
Dollar figures (as written): at least $5 million (scheme total)

Source entries (1)

US court filing via CourtListener RECAP: United States v. Wang

Overseas IT worker posing as "Lan Duc N." employed at Company C, a California-based defense contractor; laptop routed through Kejia Wang and Zhenxing Wang · on or about January 9, 2024 (hired); January 19, 2024 (remote access installed)

applied for a remote IT position at Company C, a California-based defense contractor. ... The overseas co-conspirator posing as Lan Duc N. obtained full-time, remote employment at Company C as a software engineer on or about January 9, 2024. ... On or about January 19, 2024, Zhenxing WANG logged into the Company C computer and installed two remote desktop applications for the purpose of enabling overseas IT workers to access the computer remotely. [Case No. 1:25-cr-10274, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts; filing: SEALED INFORMATION as to Kejia Wang]

https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.mad.286384/gov.uscourts.mad.286384.1.0.pdf

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