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Dev targeted by sophisticated job scam: 'I let my guard down, and ran the freaking code'

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Legit-looking website, camera-on interviews, jokes about backdoors ... it worked
EXCLUSIVE It all started with a LinkedIn message, as so many employment scams do these days.…

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