North Korean Fake Recruiters Steal $10.7M in Crypto

North Korean Fake Recruiters Steal $10.7M in Crypto

North Korean cyber group WaterPlum targeted developers with fake jobs at crypto, AI and NFT companies, infecting at least 30,000 devices across more than 100 countries.

FBI: North Korean Fake Job Interviews Hit 30,000 Devices

Fake Crypto Recruiters Infected 30,000 Devices and Reached 7,000 Wallets

A joint international advisory says North Korea's WaterPlum campaign used fake job interviews to infect 30,000 devices and reach more than 7,000 crypto wallets.

North Korean Hacking Group WaterPlum Stole $10.7M

A North Korean hacking group known as WaterPlum stole at least $10.7 million by impersonating recruiters from legitimate cryptocurrency and Artificial

North Korean Fake Recruiters Compromise 30K Devices, Steal $10.7M

North Korea-linked cyber group WaterPlum, also known as “Contagious Interview,” is accused of stealing at least $10.7 million by impersonating recruiters for legitimate cryptocurrency and AI companies. According to a joint advisory cited by authorities in Japan, Germany, Australia and the United States, the operation targets software and IT professionals worldwide, using malware delivered during [...]