Fake Coding Tests Deliver OtterCookie Malware Hidden in SVG Flag Images
North Korean threat actors linked to the Contagious Interview campaign have been observed using steganography in SVG image files to conceal malicious…
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North Korean Hackers Publish 108 Malicious Packages and Extensions in PolinRider Campaign
North Korean threat actors linked to the Contagious Interview campaign have published 108 unique malicious packages and browser extensions across npm, Packagist,…
North Korea-Linked npm Packages Mimic Rollup Polyfills to Steal Developer Secrets
Threat actors with ties to North Korea have been linked to a fresh set of malicious npm packages that masquerade as Rollup…
Hijacked npm and Go Packages Use VS Code Tasks to Deploy Python Infostealer
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered two hijacked npm packages and a cluster of Go packages designed to deploy a Python-based information stealer on…
North Korean Hackers Weaponize VS Code and Developer Tools in Supply Chain Attacks
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered two malicious campaigns linked to North Korean threat actors, exploiting developer tools like Microsoft Visual Studio Code (VS…
Contagious Interview: North Korean Social Engineering Campaign
A sophisticated social engineering operation ongoing since at least December 2022, targeting software developers with fake job postings and coding challenges to…
BeaverTail: JavaScript Malware Used in Contagious Interview Campaign
A known JavaScript malware associated with the Contagious Interview campaign. Delivered via malicious packages and extensions, it searches for configuration files and…
Contagious Interview
[Contagious Interview](https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G1052) is a North Korea–aligned threat group active since 2023. The group conducts both cyberespionage and financially motivated operations, including the…