To Catch a Thief: North Korea On Our Payroll
Rubrik | Nicole Perlroth | Pod PeopleAmerican companies are being infiltrated—not by hackers breaking in, but by workers. Thousands of North Korean operatives are applying to jobs across the U.S.—and getting them. They are embedding themselves at Fortune 500 companies. Government agencies. Critical infrastructure. Even the firms tasked with stopping this threat. To Catch a Thief: North Korea On Our Payroll is a first-of-its-kind audi... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 15 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentarySociety & CultureTechnology | |||
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Infiltrating the infiltrators. For the first time ever, host and former lead cybersecurity and digital espionage reporter for The New York Times Nicole Perlroth partners with a team of private investigators as they infiltrate a North Korean worker ce... more
A new breed of worker is quietly clocking in across the United States. They’re writing code. Managing your passwords. Training the next generation of AI models. They’re gaining trust. And access.
On paper, they’re the dream hire. Skilled. Low mainte... more
To Catch a Thief: North Korea On Our Payroll is a gripping investigative podcast exposing how thousands of North Korean operatives are quietly getting hired inside American companies, funneling millions back to the regime and its nuclear weapons prog... more
Nicole Perlroth sits down with Nicholas Carlini for an Out of Band conversation on the imminent zero-day surge. Carlini explains what Mythos can already do: find and exploit flaws in some of the world’s most hardened, widely deployed software—with mi... more
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I have not had a good night sleep since I read Nicole’s book & now I am listening
to her podcasts and staying up to do zero day deep dives with Claude.
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United Statesa month ago - Important info, Easy to understand
Despite having worked in cybersecurity awareness and education for years, I’m learning as much here as I did from Nicole’s book. Great podcast!
Apple Podcasts5JanetR12United States3 months ago - Brilliant
Fascinating and beautifully done. Only one ep 2 but can’t wait to binge. This is just too good.
Apple Podcasts5HMCPhoebeUnited States7 months ago - So scary but must listen
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Exploring the dire implications of Chinese cyberattacks, this show provides a deep dive into the evolution of state-sponsored hackers and their growing threat to American infrastructure and companies. With engaging storytelling from a seasoned host, it highlights the serious challenges facing the U.S. in a cyber battleground where sophisticated espionage and surveillance tactics can lead to significant consequences for national security and corporate integrity. The podcast combines expert insights, victim testimonies, and historical context to present a thorough examination of how cyber threats are reshaping the landscape of modern warfare and technology.
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