Key Findings Two US men, Matthew Isaac Knoot and Erick Ntekereze Prince, sentenced to 18 months each for operating "laptop farms" that enabled North Korean hackers to infiltrate approximately 70 US companies The scheme generated over $1.2 million in illicit revenue, primarily funneled to North Korea's weapons of mass destruction programs Knoot's operation ran from July 2022 to August 2023; Prince's farm operated from June 2020 to August 2024 Victims incurred over $1.5 million
