Security· ★★★· bearish·

OpenSourceMalware flags North Korean hackers targeting crypto devs with fake job offers

  • —Contagious Interview lures crypto developers via LinkedIn job offers
  • —A tampered .npmrc makes npm fetch packages from an external registry
  • —The method lowers the odds of detection by public security scanners
  • —No victim count, affected firms or losses were disclosed
Why it matters: Crypto developers remain a prime North Korean target, and a poisoned dependency can expose keys and funds.
Source: ChainCatcher 链捕手