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North Korean Prediliction for Elaborate Social Engineering Attacks Strikes Again
Likely North Korean threat actors are using fake job interviews to trick software developers into downloading disguised Python backdoors as part of an ongoing espionage campaign. Pyongyang hackers have a history of constructing elaborate social engineering ruses.

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