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Google: North Korean Hackers Are Posing as Cybersecurity Researchers to Phish Victims – PCMag
The hackers delivered malware through a research blog capable of infecting computers with the latest versions of Windows 10 and the Chrome browser installed.
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North Korean hackers may be trying to phish the IT security community by pretending to be cybersecurity researchers.
On Monday, Google released an alarming report that says a state-sponsored group from the country is likely posing as cybersecurity experts on social media. Using over a dozen accounts on Twitter and LinkedIn, they’ve pretended to be independent researchers and a security firm called BrownSec3 Labs.
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