Oct. 18, 2023, 2:51 p.m. | info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)

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The North Korea-linked Lazarus Group (aka Hidden Cobra or TEMP.Hermit) has been observed using trojanized versions of Virtual Network Computing (VNC) apps as lures to target the defense industry and nuclear engineers as part of a long-running campaign known as Operation Dream Job.
"The threat actor tricks job seekers on social media into opening malicious apps for fake job interviews," Kaspersky

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