A federal court sentenced three Americans to prison or fines, including an Army soldier, for their roles in a scheme that helped North Korean information technology (IT) workers obtain remote jobs at U.S. companies using false identities.

The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia sentenced Alexander Paul Travis, Jason Salazar and Audricus Phagnasay after each pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud conspiracy in November, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a press release Friday.

Travis, who was an active-duty U.S. soldier stationed at Fort Gordon at the time of the offense, was sentenced to