Amazon Detects North Korean Imposter Through Subtle Keyboard Lag, Exposing Broader Infiltration Efforts

Amazon has disclosed that a suspected North Korean operative was identified inside its workforce after an unusual technical detail drew the attention of its internal security teams.

Amazon takes BIG decision, blocks people of THIS Asian country from applying for jobs at the company, not China or Iran

In a significant global business update, big tech company Amazon has taken a surprising and big decision regarding its ...
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Amazon says it has blocked 1,800 North Koreans from applying for jobs

SEOUL: US tech giant Amazon said it has blocked over 1,800 North Koreans from joining the company, as Pyongyang sends large ...
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North Korean infiltrator caught working in Amazon IT department thanks to lag — 110ms keystroke input raises red flags over true location

A North Korean imposter was uncovered, working as a sysadmin at Amazon U.S., after their keystroke input lag raised ...

Fractions of a second betray North Koreans

IT professionals from North Korea are infiltrating Western companies under false identities. By working remotely, they ...

Amazon security head Stephen Schmidt on catching North Korean operative posing as IT worker: Typed commands on his laptop were…

A North Korean operative posing as a remote IT worker for an Amazon contractor was caught after security protocols detected a ...