Amazon blocks thousands of North Korean job applications amid security concerns
Amazon blocks thousands of North Korean job applications amid security concerns
- Amazon's chief security officer reported blocking over 1,800 job applications from North Koreans since April 2024.
- The applicants used stolen or fake identities to target remote IT jobs and potentially funnel wages to the North Korean regime.
- This trend is indicative of a broader issue within the tech industry, prompting employers to enhance their fraud detection efforts.
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