# The Lazarus Proxy: Inside North Korea’s Global IT Heist

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Podcast: [Spy Craft](https://stenobird.com/podcast/spy-craft-2136940)
Published: 2026-04-30T15:55:00+00:00
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## Resource

We go behind the firewall to expose a sophisticated North Korean espionage unit infiltrating Western companies through remote IT roles. Discover how elite state-sponsored hackers bypass security protocols to funnel millions back to a rogue regime’s weapons program. This episode uncovers the digital "Trojan Horse" currently threatening the global tech infrastructure.

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