A Fake Tech Company Scam(newsletter.eng-leadership.com) |
A Fake Tech Company Scam(newsletter.eng-leadership.com) |
they gathered as much personal info as possible (address, birthdate, citizenship). This has resale value too (identity theft).
The next step (that he never reached) would have been:
“Here’s our codebase for you to set up locally.”
Malicious repo or zip file disguised as project onboarding.
Code runs → quietly steals his wallet keys and credentials.