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Attorney Jonathan Armstrong on Vetting Job Applicants, Red Flags and ComplianceNorth Korean operatives are using fake identities and remote job listings to bypass sanctions and infiltrate companies. But employers can avoid becoming unwitting accomplices, said legal expert Jonathan Armstrong, who advises firms to adopt stronger vetting practices and structured investigations.

Threat actors tied to North Korea have been observed targeting the Web3 and blockchain sectors as part of twin campaigns tracked as GhostCall and GhostHire

Two campaigns targeting fintech execs and Web3 developers show the APT going cross-platform in financially motivated campaigns that use fake business collaboration and job recruitment lures.