Bob McMillan

It's almost always a tech job, right? So it's quite often coding.

It's almost always a tech job, right? So it's quite often coding.

It's almost always a tech job, right? So it's quite often coding.

Yeah, they do, you know. Like, I've heard stories of these, some North Koreans, they just kind of, they get hired, they log into a couple of meetings, they never say anything, and then they're quickly fired, right? And then some apparently last for years.

Yeah, they do, you know. Like, I've heard stories of these, some North Koreans, they just kind of, they get hired, they log into a couple of meetings, they never say anything, and then they're quickly fired, right? And then some apparently last for years.

Yeah, they do, you know. Like, I've heard stories of these, some North Koreans, they just kind of, they get hired, they log into a couple of meetings, they never say anything, and then they're quickly fired, right? And then some apparently last for years.

This is sort of their latest hustle, and it's a pretty lucrative one. The FBI estimates they make hundreds of millions of dollars a year from this. But the other problem is that they also steal data, and they extort their employers.

This is sort of their latest hustle, and it's a pretty lucrative one. The FBI estimates they make hundreds of millions of dollars a year from this. But the other problem is that they also steal data, and they extort their employers.

This is sort of their latest hustle, and it's a pretty lucrative one. The FBI estimates they make hundreds of millions of dollars a year from this. But the other problem is that they also steal data, and they extort their employers.

Well, I mean, whatever they can get their hands on.

Well, I mean, whatever they can get their hands on.

Well, I mean, whatever they can get their hands on.

There's one cybersecurity company, I don't know who it is, but they apparently hired nine workers that turned out to be North Koreans.

There's one cybersecurity company, I don't know who it is, but they apparently hired nine workers that turned out to be North Koreans.

There's one cybersecurity company, I don't know who it is, but they apparently hired nine workers that turned out to be North Koreans.

Yeah, imagine getting it. Richard, what are you looking for in terms of challenges with this job?

Yeah, imagine getting it. Richard, what are you looking for in terms of challenges with this job?

Yeah, imagine getting it. Richard, what are you looking for in terms of challenges with this job?

They'll just hire some random person to show up at the company, pretend to be the worker whose identity they've stolen, and collect their laptop or collect a badge. They will hire people to receive packages to reship things if they need somebody to be in a certain state or something like that. The companies have these controls to make sure that the people that they're hiring are legitimate.

They'll just hire some random person to show up at the company, pretend to be the worker whose identity they've stolen, and collect their laptop or collect a badge. They will hire people to receive packages to reship things if they need somebody to be in a certain state or something like that. The companies have these controls to make sure that the people that they're hiring are legitimate.