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Fake IT Job Interviews Help North Korea Steal Millions in Crypto

Bitcoin.com News·September 20, 2026·1 min read
Fake IT Job Interviews Help North Korea Steal Millions in Crypto

A North Korean state-backed hacker group infected over 30,000 computers across 100 countries with malware that stole millions of dollars in crypto between late 2025 and July 2026. The campaign used fake IT job interviews as bait, targeting victims in a widespread cyberattack that highlights ongoing threats to digital asset holders.

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