October 13, 2026: DOJ announced Operation Lone Star Roundup disrupting DPRK remote IT worker schemes affecting 70+ U.S. companies. FBI searched 40+ Texas residences (“laptop farms”), seizing 187 laptops/KVM devices. Indictments charge facilitators including U.S. nationals Michael James Bostelle and Juan Cecilio Pena Carrillo; workers used stolen/fabricated identities, VPNs, and U.S. hosts to obtain remote software roles (~800M+ from U.S. firms funding weapons programs. CrowdStrike assisted FBI per press reporting.