North Korean Recruitment Scam Targets U.S. AI Professionals

First seen 24 Nov 2025, 12:25 UTC • Gbhackers

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A recruitment scam linked to North Korea has been identified, targeting American AI developers and software engineers through a fake job platform. Researchers from Validin have revealed a new variant of the 'Contagious Interview' operation, which aims to compromise job seekers by simulating a legitimate hiring process.

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North Korean Recruitment Scam Targets U.S. AI Professionals

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