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North Korean IT Worker Applied for Engineering Position at bitFlyer — National Police Agency Discloses Link to Hacker Group

The National Police Agency (NPA) made the disclosure on September 18, 2026.
A suspected North Korean IT worker applied for an engineer role at crypto exchange bitFlyer in May 2025.
Authorities linked the applicant to a hacker group tied to North Korea.

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