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AI Fake Applicant Case Raises Job Scam Fears

Filed: Mar 20, 2026 at 3:06 AM ET
Summary: A suspected deepfake job applicant infiltrated a Japanese IT company's interview, raising concerns about North Korean job scams.
WHO: Japanese IT company
WHAT: deepfake job applicant infiltrated an interview
WHEN: Mar 20, 2026 at 12:06 AM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: to investigate potential links to North Korean schemes
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