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New Jersey men given lengthy sentences for running North Korean laptop farms

·Source: The Record

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Executive Summary

The DOJ said Kejia Wang, 42, was sentenced to nine years in prison and Zhenxing Wang, 39, was given a nearly eight-year sentence for an operation that generated more than $5 million for the government of North Korea.

Analysis

The DOJ said Kejia Wang, 42, was sentenced to nine years in prison and Zhenxing Wang, 39, was given a nearly eight-year sentence for an operation that generated more than $5 million for the government of North Korea.
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Originally published by The Record on Apr 16, 2026.

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