Anatomy of a Job Interview Scam
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A GitHub repository exposes a job interview scam, with discussion on the increasing sophistication of such scams using LLMs.
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Here's the latest scam I encountered on LinkedIn which while from a technical standpoint might not be the most sophisticated is well socially engineered and IMO could dupe people who are non-technical and might not have their guard up.