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Re:Active North Korean campaign targeting security researchers by saiya-jin on Thursday September 07, 2023 @01:52PM (#37422849)
Even better, do it to their children, and literally everybody else who is important in their lives.
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Re:Active North Korean campaign targeting security researchers by rm_-rf_slash on Thursday September 07, 2023 @01:55PM (#37422900)
Probably more carrot than stick. NK hackers who can bring in millions to the state from crypto hacking, ransom etc likely live more comfortably than manual laborers.
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Re:Active North Korean campaign targeting security researchers by spencerflem on Thursday September 07, 2023 @02:09PM (#37423140)
Yeah, just look at what engineers here in the States are willing to do for money they don't really need
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Re:Active North Korean campaign targeting security researchers by micromacrofoot on Thursday September 07, 2023 @02:16PM (#37423251)
Both really. In NK the stick awaits all who stop chasing the carrot.
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Re:Active North Korean campaign targeting security researchers by Georgelemental on Thursday September 07, 2023 @03:31PM (#37424371)
Probably way less comfortably than if they could move to a civilized country though.
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Re:Active North Korean campaign targeting security researchers by dralley on Thursday September 07, 2023 @03:49PM (#37424625)
But they can't, so it's a moot point.
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