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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

North Korean agents using AI to trick western firms into hiring them, Microsoft says

The scam typically involves state-backed fraudsters applying for remote IT work in the west, using fake identities and the help of facilitators in the country where the company targeted is based. Once hired, they send their wages back to Kim Jong-un's state and have even been known to threaten to release sensitive company data after being fired.
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fromTheregister
5 days ago

Memory scalpers hunt scarce DRAM with bot blitz

Web scraping bots are systematically targeting DRAM inventory across e-commerce sites, submitting millions of requests to identify stock for resale at inflated prices, with operators increasingly using AI tools to enhance their scraping effectiveness.
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