DPRK Cyber IndexYearsActorsSourcesAttacks on North KoreaMethodologyContributeSearch

ClickFake Interview campaign (ClickFix tactic; GolangGhost, FrostyFerret)

Date (as written)
February 2025
Year
2025
Actors (as written)
DPRK cyber actors (Lazarus, per Sekoia source title)
Actor pages
DPRK cyber actors
Tags (as written)
social engineering; malware; fake job interviews

Source entries (2)

Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT) report, 22 Oct 2025

ClickFake Interview campaign (ClickFix tactic; GolangGhost, FrostyFerret) · February 2025
(MSMT/2025/2, report p. 37-38) “In February 2025, a malicious campaign targeting job seekers in the cryptocurrency industry with fake job interview websites was discovered and dubbed “ClickFake Interview.” It represents an evolution of the Contagious Interview campaign. This new variant leverages fake job interview websites to deploy the ClickFix tactic and install Windows and macOS backdoors targeting cryptocurrency industry professionals.” p. 38: lure company names included “Coinbase, KuCoin, Kraken, Circle, Securitize, BlockFi, Tether, Bybit, and Robinhood” and “Archblock”.
https://github.com/tayvano/lazarus-bluenoroff-research/blob/main/pdfs/2025-10-22_MSMT-Report.pdf

Sekoia.io blog

Lazarus ClickFake Interview Campaign: From Contagious to ClickFake Interview · 2025-03-31T00:00:00.000Z
Discover how Lazarus leverages fake job sites in the ClickFake Interview campaign targeting crypto firms using the ClickFix tactic.
https://blog.sekoia.io/clickfake-interview-campaign-by-lazarus

Suggest a correction on GitHub