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North Korean Hackers Target Crypto Users

September 17, 2024 Mid Mic Crisis Season 1 Episode 284

 In this episode of Mid Mic Daily Bite, we dive into a recent report about North Korean hackers deploying sophisticated social engineering attacks on cryptocurrency professionals via LinkedIn. Using a new malware called RustDoor, these threat actors, backed by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), trick victims into downloading malicious files disguised as coding challenges for job applications. The episode unpacks the specifics of these attacks, explains how the malware operates, and discusses the broader implications for cybersecurity in the crypto space. Tune in to learn how to protect yourself from such threats and understand the evolving tactics of state-sponsored cybercriminals targeting decentralized finance and cryptocurrency users.

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2024/09/north-korean-hackers-target.html

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