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Kevin Poireault
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Reporter, Infosecurity Magazine
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By Kevin Poireault Verified| Infosecurity Magazine Verified If you are a developer working on cryptocurrency projects, beware of people trying to hire you on LinkedIn – they could be North Korean hackers. In an April 14 report, Unit 42, Palo Alto Networks’ research branch, shared new findings about Slow Pisces, a hacking group affiliated with the North Korean regime. In a new malicious campaign that started in 2024, the group has been posing as recruiters on LinkedIn, targeting developers of cryptocurrency projects with malicious coding challenges.
By Kevin Poireault Verified| Infosecurity Magazine Verified Organizations remediate only 48% of all vulnerabilities with detected exploits, according to a new study by Pentesting-as-a-Service (PTaaS) firm Cobalt. This number is even more concerning for generative AI (GenAI) applications and tools, with only 21% of flaws discovered being resolved. These findings come from Cobalt’s latest State of Pentesting Report, published on April 14.
By Kevin Poireault Verified| Infosecurity Magazine Verified If you are a developer working on cryptocurrency projects, beware of people trying to hire you on LinkedIn – they could be North Korean hackers. In an April 14 report, Unit 42, Palo Alto Networks’ research branch, shared new findings about Slow Pisces, a hacking group affiliated with the North Korean regime. In a new malicious campaign that started in 2024, the group has been posing as recruiters on LinkedIn, targeting developers of cryptocurrency projects with malicious coding challenges.
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Infosecurity Magazine
Infosecurity Magazine is a prominent publication in the information security sector, delivering valuable insights and knowledge to professionals for over twelve years. It is recognized for its award-winning content, available in both online and print formats. The magazine is part of the Infosecurity Group, which operates under Reed Exhibitions UK Ltd, a division of RELX Group plc. The magazine provides a range of services tailored to information security professionals, including editorial content with articles and analysis on current trends, webinars and virtual conferences for education and networking, and access to whitepapers on specific security topics. Subscribers can also receive newsletters and online articles to stay updated on the latest developments in the field. Infosecurity Magazine primarily serves CISOs, CTOs, and other security professionals, with a significant readership in the Netherlands and a global audience. It is closely linked to Infosecurity Europe, a key event in the cybersecurity community.
Richmond, England, United Kingdom
Founded: 2009