Fake LinkedIn Crypto Job Scams Have Cost $11.8M: Singapore

Malware planted during a bogus coding assessment harvested a session token, bypassing multi-factor authentication to reach a code repository.
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- Malware planted during a bogus coding assessment harvested a session token, bypassing multi-factor authentication to reach a code repository.
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