Identity thieves are increasingly preying on unsuspecting job seekers by stealing personal information and trying to cash in on it. The scams run the gamut from fake help-wanted ads and job-search services to bogus resume-posting Web sites. Researchers have spotted notable code overlap between the Sunburst backdoor and a known Turla weapon. Researchers at Recorded Future report a rise in cracked Cobalt Strike and other open-source adversarial tools with easy-to-use interfaces. Read the full story.
Source: https://threatpost.com/job-hunters-must-guard-against-identity-theft-041409/72508/