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DPRK Operatives Impersonate Professionals on LinkedIn to Infiltrate Companies
Key Findings North Korean IT operatives are applying to remote positions using real LinkedIn accounts of individuals they are impersonating The goal is to secure jobs at Western companies and conduct espionage, data theft, and ransomware attacks The threat is tracked by the cybersecurity community as Jasper Sleet, PurpleDelta, and Wagemole The impersonated LinkedIn profiles often have verified workplace emails and identity badges to appear legitimate Once employed, the DPRK w
Feb 112 min read
Malicious VS Code AI Extensions Threaten Developer Security
Key Findings Two malicious Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS Code) extensions, disguised as AI-powered coding assistants, have over 1.5 million combined installs and are stealing developer source code. The extensions, "ChatGPT - 中文版" and "ChatGPT - ChatMoss(CodeMoss)", capture every file being opened and every source code modification, and send the data to servers located in China without user knowledge or consent. The extensions also incorporate real-time monitoring and devic
Jan 262 min read
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