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[–] Shadow@lemmy.ca 90 points 4 months ago (16 children)

Wait, they hired someone without even having a video call?

[–] floofloof@lemmy.ca 85 points 4 months ago (9 children)

Maybe they lied in the call and said they weren't a North Korean hacker. That would be the kind of devious thing a hacker might do.

[–] Shadow@lemmy.ca 38 points 4 months ago (7 children)

They submitted a deep fake photo and never did a call.

To prevent a repeat, KnowBe4 is advising its peers in the industry to consider interviewing prospective employees on a video call to ensure they’re real

[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au 2 points 4 months ago

Wasn't there a case recently where some hackers in Hk videocalled and faked being a bank guys boss and got him to send over money.

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