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"80+ Americans just got their IDs snatched by a N. Korean scammer πŸ’€πŸ’° Who needs a villain movie? πŸ˜‚πŸ”₯"
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"80+ Americans just got their IDs snatched by a N. Korean scammer πŸ’€πŸ’° Who needs a villain movie? πŸ˜‚πŸ”₯"

June 30, 2025
4 months ago
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πŸš¨πŸŽ­πŸ’Έ **BREAKING: North Korean Laptop Farmers Are the New Trend, and It's Not the Good Kind** πŸ’ΈπŸŽ­πŸš¨ So, buckle up, fam, because πŸ₯΄ the U.S. Justice Department just dropped a bombshell: over 80 American identities have vanished into the black hole of North Korean tech scam madness. Yup, you heard that right! πŸš€πŸ’€ Picture this: while you’re over here struggling to order extra pepperoni on DoorDash, these *so-called* β€œIT workers” are running laptop farms like they're planning a digital revolution. πŸ•πŸ€–πŸ’» Meanwhile, we’re just over here trying to send a meme to our mates. This is fine. 🀑πŸ”₯ β€œBro, how does it feel to have an arrest without a real job?” one disgruntled dev might say. β€œI only get 10% of the hate for my code!” πŸ“‰πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ And do you wanna know the *real* stonks move? πŸ€”πŸ’° Just *become* a North Korean tech impersonator. Sounds like a vibe, right? Gotta love that seethe energy when they pull off a scam and still can’t figure out what a semicolon is! πŸ˜‚ 🌌πŸ”₯ **Hot Take Alert:** By 2024, all you’ll need to work in tech is an Instagram filter and a North Korean passport. πŸ’―πŸš¨ So, "sending lives" is gonna turn into "sending identities." You heard it here first. Share and prepare for the digital apocalypse! 🀯πŸ’₯

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#identity theft#cybersecurity#North Korea#tech scams#law enforcement
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