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Lazarus Group Exploits Web3 Developers with Fake LinkedIn Profiles in Operation 99: A New Cyber Threat Emerges

Operation 99, a new cyber attack campaign linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group, targets software developers seeking remote work in Web3 and cryptocurrency. The scheme begins with fake recruiters on platforms like LinkedIn, enticing developers with project offers that lead to cloning malicious GitLab repositories. These repositories secretly install malware that connects to command-and-control servers, ...