Security News > 2025 > February > I'm a security expert, and I almost fell for a North Korea-style deepfake job applicant …Twice

2025-02-11 14:01
Remote position, webcam not working, then glitchy AI face ... Red alert! Twice, over the past two months, Dawid Moczadło has interviewed purported job seekers only to discover that these "software developers" were scammers using AI-based tools — likely to get hired at a security company also using artificial intelligence, and then steal source code or other sensitive IP.…
News URL
https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/02/11/it_worker_scam/
Related news
- China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea Intelligence Sharing (source)
- North Korea’s ScarCruft Deploys KoSpy Malware, Spying on Android Users via Fake Utility Apps (source)
- U.S. Treasury Lifts Tornado Cash Sanctions Amid North Korea Money Laundering Probe (source)
- North Korea’s fake tech workers now targeting European employers (source)