A Serbian web developer narrowly escaped a sophisticated job scam that involved a fake company, realistic interviews, and a malicious code test. The scammer, posing as a recruiter for Genusix Labs, used a convincing website and even conducted camera-on interviews that appeared legitimate. Ultimately, the developer was tricked into running a malicious script disguised as a coding test, which attempted to steal passwords, keychain data, and cryptocurrency wallet information before he could stop it. AI
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RANK_REASON This describes a specific instance of an AI-adjacent scam targeting developers, which falls under the 'tool' category as it's not a major industry move or a frontier release.
