sqgl@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoNorth Korean infiltrator caught working in Amazon IT department thanks to lag — 110ms keystroke input raises red flags over true locationwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1354arrow-down16file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
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minus-squareplz1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·5 days agoI’m kind of surprised the latency was that low. Unless the NK “employee” was spoofing being in SK or something.
minus-squarew3dd1e@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·5 days agoThe article says he was remotely controlling a company laptop located in Arizona. A woman located in AZ was facilitating the NK workers, but she was recently charged with the fraud.
minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 days agoHong Kong to Los Angeles is around 70ms latency (140ms round trip) so I’m not too surprised.
I’m kind of surprised the latency was that low. Unless the NK “employee” was spoofing being in SK or something.
The article says he was remotely controlling a company laptop located in Arizona. A woman located in AZ was facilitating the NK workers, but she was recently charged with the fraud.
Hong Kong to Los Angeles is around 70ms latency (140ms round trip) so I’m not too surprised.