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Coinbase attempts to thwart North Korean hackers with in-person worker orientation.
During the Cheeky Pint podcast, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the new safeguard comes in response to the wave of North Korean hackers who are snapping up remote IT jobs around the US, allowing them to obtain sensitive company information and funnel paychecks to the North Korean regime.
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