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Rust developers warned of job interviews with malicious payloads

The Register reports attackers are courting owners of Rust software packages with plausible company profiles and booby-trapped recruitment calls.

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Rust team members and owners of popular crates—Rust software packages—are being targeted via video calls, SecurityWeek reports. The Register describes attackers courting crate owners with plausible company profiles and booby-trapped recruitment calls. SecurityWeek says the techniques match those used by North Korea, but it remains unclear whether the attacks are part of previous campaigns against Rust.

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The Register@TheRegisterRustaceans warned of job interviews with a malicious payload https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/09/21/rustaceans-warned-of-job-interviews-with-a-malicious-payload/5297690?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter21d
SecurityWeek@SecurityWeekRust Team Members and Popular Crate Owners Targeted via Video Calls https://www.securityweek.com/rust-team-members-and-popular-crate-owners-targeted-via-video-calls/21d
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    The Register@TheRegisterRustaceans warned of job interviews with a malicious payload https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/09/21/rustaceans-warned-of-job-interviews-with-a-malicious-payload/5297690?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter21d
    SecurityWeek@SecurityWeekRust Team Members and Popular Crate Owners Targeted via Video Calls https://www.securityweek.com/rust-team-members-and-popular-crate-owners-targeted-via-video-calls/21d
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