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A simple AI prompt saved a developer from this job interview scam

Monday October 20, 2025. 10:47 AM , from TheRegister
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INFOSEC IN BRIEF Engineer David Dodda says he was just '30 seconds away' from running malware on his own computer after nearly falling victim to a North Korea-type job interview scam with a 'legitimate' blockchain company. …
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