
Fake Job Interviews Are Installing Backdoors on Developer Machines
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A recent report details a campaign where attackers pose as recruiters to conduct fake job interviews with developers. During these interviews, targets are tricked into executing malicious code under the guise of technical assessments. The attack installs backdoors on victims' machines, allowing persistent unauthorized access. The campaign specifically targets software developers and engineers.