Evan Gordenker
Director of AI Security and DPRK Operations at Unit 42, specializing in AI security and disrupting North Korean state-sponsored operations, and featured to discuss DPRK hiring scams.
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Mar 3, 2026 • 26min
When the map lies at sea.
Evan Gordenker, Director of AI Security and DPRK Operations at Unit 42, investigates North Korea’s tech labor and recruitment schemes. He discusses how generative AI powers fraudulent interviews, code and deepfakes. He outlines accomplice networks, paid proxies, and why HR and cross-organization detection must evolve. Conversation highlights the growing scale and hybrid tactics of DPRK hiring operations.
Feb 26, 2026 • 38min
The Billion Dollar Hiring Scam Funding North Korea
Evan Gordenker, Director-level investigator of DPRK operations and AI security, reveals how North Korea embeds fabricated identities and accomplice networks into legitimate hiring pipelines. He discusses deepfakes, interview stand-ins, and AI-assisted deception. He also covers how roles are chosen, facilitator infrastructures, detection gaps in HR and security, and the shift from wage theft to extortion.
