Fake Job Interview Apps Drop JobStealer Malware on Windows and macOS
A fake job interview is now being used as bait to steal crypto wallets, browser credentials, and sensitive files from both Windows and macOS users. Researchers at Dr.Web say the malware campaign revolves around a trojan called JobStealer, which disguises itself as a video conferencing app during the hiring process.
This malware campaign begins with scammers approaching victims with job offers and inviting them to attend an online interview through a custom meeting platform. The websites look clean, complete with branding, social media accounts, and Telegram channels designed to make the services appear active and trustworthy.
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However, instead of joining an interview, users end up downloading malware. Researchers identified fake conferencing apps using names such as MeetLab, Meetix, Juseo, and Carolla. Some sites even impersonate legitimate services like Cisco Webex to reduce suspicion.
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