Security News > 2023 > November > North Korean Hackers Pose as Job Recruiters and Seekers in Malware Campaigns
2023-11-22 12:14
North Korean threat actors have been linked to two campaigns in which they masquerade as both job recruiters and seekers to distribute malware and obtain unauthorized employment with organizations based in the U.S. and other parts of the world. The activity clusters have been codenamed Contagious Interview and Wagemole, respectively, by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42. While the first set of attacks
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