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# Norks blast 250+ fake job offers to developers over 6 weeks to try and snarf creds and crypto

**[The Register](https://daily.dev/sources/theregister)** · 4 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Suspected North Korean threat actors sent over 250 fake job offers to software developers over a six-week period in an attempt to steal credentials and cryptocurrency. The campaign used unsolicited job pitches as a social engineering vector targeting developers.

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