We identified a North Korean hacker who tried to get a job at Kraken
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A North Korean hacker attempted to infiltrate Kraken by applying for an engineering job. Kraken's security team identified red flags, strategically advanced the candidate through the hiring process to gather intelligence, and ultimately exposed the imposter during a final interview with deliberate verification tests. This incident highlights the evolving nature of cyber threats and the importance of robust security measures in hiring processes, especially for companies handling valuable digital assets.
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