North Korean-linked operators used fake job interviews to infect 30,000 devices
Daily Cyber News: North Korean-linked operators used fake job interviews to infect 30,000 devices
Developers and employers now face theft and network intrusion through recruitment processes that look routine. Authorities said North Korean-linked operators infected more than thirty thousand devices across 100+ countries between December 2025 and July 2026. The campaign obtained funds or account credentials from more than seven thousand cryptocurrency wallets and moved at least ten point seven dollars million in cryptocurrency to North Korea.
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