AI Powers North Korean IT Job Infiltration Scheme

AI Powers North Korean IT Job Infiltration Scheme

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North Korea’s cyber warfare tactics have evolved, now leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance their long-running scheme of infiltrating Western companies with IT workers. This operation, designed to secure employment and potentially exfiltrate sensitive data, presents a growing cybersecurity risk and endangers genuine IT professionals seeking legitimate employment. The use of AI has significantly amplified the effectiveness of this covert campaign, making it more difficult to detect and counteract.