United States, South Korea, Japan address North Korean IT threats

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Aug. 26 (UPI) -- The United States, Japan and South Korea teamed with U.S. cybersecurity firm Mandiant to oppose North Korean Internet technology worker schemes on Tuesday. Officials for the three nations joined with representatives of more than 130 tech firms for a conference in Tokyo to discuss threats from a North Korean IT worker services scheme aimed at stealing valuable information and cryptocurrency. "North Korean state-directed IT workers generate revenue for North Korea's weapons of