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North Korean remote workers are broadening their job hunt beyond IT
North Korean (DPRK) remote workers are expanding their job searches beyond IT, according to Huntress. Recent investigations have identified suspected DPRK workers employed in sales and marketing and the medical profession. “DPRK workers present a unique detection challenge for de
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North Korean (DPRK) remote workers are expanding their job searches beyond IT, according to Huntress. Recent investigations have identified suspected DPRK workers employed in sales and marketing and the medical profession. “DPRK workers present a unique detection challenge for defenders: rather than compromising accounts or breaking in via gaps in the organizations’ environments, they’re tricking companies into remotely hiring them, and oftentimes actually doing the legitimate work they were hired to do,” Huntress said. “Furthermore, … More → The post North Korean remote workers are broadening their job hunt beyond IT appeared first on Help Net Security.