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Microsoft Warns Developers of Fake Next.js Job Repos Delivering In-Memory Malware

While the Windows maker did not attribute the activity to a specific threat actor, the use of VS Code tasks and Vercel ...

North Korean job scammers target JavaScript and Python developers with fake interview tasks spreading malware

Operation Dream Job is evolving once again, and now comes through malicious dependencies on bare-bones projects.

'Rubbish investigators' search for clues and Bin Diesel to hit streets as fly-tipping cases rise

A day in the life of a bin collections team. 00:01:24, play videoA day in the life of a bin collections team 0:59Behind the scenes in a recycling centre. 00:00:59, play videoBehind the scenes in a ...

Fake Next.js job interview tests backdoor developer's devices

The Microsoft Defender team has discovered a coordinated campaign targeting software developers through malicious repositories posing as legitimate Next.js projects and technical assessment materials, ...
Dark Reading

Malicious Next.js Repos Target Developers Via Fake Job Interviews

Linked to North Korean fake job-recruitment campaigns, the poisoned repositories are aimed at establishing persistent C2 ...
Bleeping Computer

Fake job recruiters hide malware in developer coding challenges

A new variation of the fake recruiter campaign from North Korean threat actors is targeting JavaScript and Python developers with cryptocurrency-related tasks. The activity has been ongoing since at ...

All eyes focused on Heisman winner Fernando Mendoza as QBs take center stage at NFL scouting combine

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza possesses all the traits NFL teams covet in a franchise quarterback. He's smart, mobile, makes fast reads and quick releases. He has a strong ...

Firing of Ruben Amorim could cost Man United $21 million

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United's cost for firing Ruben Amorim could reach 15.9 million pounds ($21.4 million), ...

Nvidia was his dream job. After striking out once, here's how this student strategized to get an offer.

Nvidia was his dream job, but he got turned down. So this 30-year-old regrouped and strategized. He shares how he got a job ...

A new caretaker class? As robots go mainstream, there's a job they're creating instead of eliminating

AI-powered delivery robots from companies like Serve Robotics are replacing human drivers across the nation — but they can't ...
Wall Street Journal

Job Hunters Are So Desperate That They’re Paying to Get Recruited

Landing a white-collar job is getting so tough that candidates—not companies—are paying recruiters to match them with positions. Through good economic times and bad, recruiters have usually operated ...
Wall Street Journal

Job Seekers Pay to Get Recruited

Job hunters are so desperate that they’re paying to get recruited. Landing a white-collar job is getting so tough that candidates—not companies—are paying recruiters to match them with positions, a ...