North Korean hackers are using LinkedIn to scam jobseekers
The fake job offers often promise well-paid remote work
But the victims are eventually infected with malware
A long-running campaign by notorious North Korean hacking group Lazarus has seen job hopefuls scammed in many different ways, including downloading malware disguised as interview software, fake coding tests, infostealers, and some companies have even accidentally hired North Korean hackers as remote IT workers.
Now, a new facet of the ‘Contagious Interview’ campaign has arisen, and this time, hackers are using LinkedIn to scam victims, research from Bitdefender warns.
