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North Korean hackers tried to break-in to COVID-19 vaccine developer AstraZeneca's system: Report

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North Korean hackers tried to target the system of the British COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer, AstraZeneca in recent weeks, according to a report. The hackers imposed as recruiters on social networking platforms LinkedIn and WhataApp - and approached the staff at AstraZeneca with fake job offers, as per report. They attempted to target a 'board set of people' that were the part of COVID-19 research but were not successful.