North Korea May Be Secretly Selling Face Recognition Tech Abroad Through Front Companies

Gizmodo -------- Security researchers have unearthed an elaborate scheme of North Korean front companies secretly supplying advanced biometric recognition and encryption software to countries around the world. In a new report, researchers at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies say North Korea uses a web of freelancing sites, shell companies, and difficult to trace aliases to circumvent international sanctions and, most troublingly, embed state software into foreign companies, including “at least one reputable defense firm in a U.S.-allied country.” To learn more click on the picture below to read the article.