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A proxy server can't fool an in-person interview. Totally bizarre how in-person interviews have fallen out of fashion, now that they're needed the most.
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I actually have first hand experience with this! One person came for the on site interview, and a different and much worse dev did the remote work once hired. This was over a decade ago now.
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> The point is that there are legit American citizens who are in on the con...

For example - https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/arizona-woman-sentenced-17m-i...

And another one ironically by a Ukrainian national who is ethnic Ukrainian and not Donbas Russian - https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/pr/ukrainian-national-senten...

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Bloomberg made a good video about this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gjnrMg9iSo
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