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Pause Before Installing Interview Software
If a recruiter asks you to install unfamiliar software for an interview, pause and verify the request through contact details you find independently. Keep interview downloads off your work computer.
Sources: FBI/IC3 · 2024-09-03
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The Coding Test That Reaches Production
Fake recruitment exploits professional ambition. Effective defense limits what a compromised developer device can authorize.