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North Korean APT Hackers Create Companies to Deliver Malware Strains Targeting Job Seekers

North Korean APT Hackers Create Companies to Deliver Malware Strains Targeting Job Seekers

A North Korean APT group, “Contagious Interview,” has created fake cryptocurrency consulting companies to target job seekers with specialized malware. Operating as a subunit of the Lazarus Group, they use platforms like LinkedIn for deceptive recruitment, aiming to steal cryptocurrency wallet credentials through malwares like BeaverTail. Applicants face risks during “skill assessments” that execute harmful code.

Source: cybersecuritynews.com –

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