Friday, 24 March, 2023

N Korean hackers targeted COVID vaccine maker AstraZeneca : Reports

<p>Suspected N Korean hackers have recently tried to break into the systems of one of the top three COVID-19 vaccine developers AstraZeneca. The hackers posed as recruiters on LinkedIn approached a &ldquo;broad set of people&rdquo; at the British drugmaker including staff working on COVID-19 research with fake job offers and then sent job descriptions documents laced with malicious codes to gain access to a victim&rsquo;s system. Attempts, however, have not been successful.</p>