Lots of people asking if I make every Asian male I interview insult Kim Jong Un
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1/12 Lots of people asking if I make every Asian male I interview insult Kim Jong Un - for the avoidance of doubt, I only ask someone to insult Marshal Kim when I'm already confident they're North Korean and trying to defraud.
But how did I know Taro was North Korean? 🧵
2/12 When someone applies for a job, you get basic info:
Name: Taro Aikuchi
Phone: +818027828640
Email: [email protected]
Location: Tokyo
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/taro-aikuch
i-36035b384
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Telegram: @cryptotrading2150
Github: 0xbomb215
Portfolio Site: https://taro-aikuchi.vercel.app
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Payment Preference: Crypto Payment, weekly payment
Probably looks fine to most people - but look closer. 👀
3/12 Linkedin account (now deleted) was a fresh Linkedin account created in 2025 with no profile picture. [email protected] = two words + numbers gmail. cryptotrading2150 = two words + numbers tg. Vercel-hosted portfolio site. Weekly payment in crypto.
These are all documented DPRK IT worker TTPs - red flags before I’ve even opened the CV🚩
4/12 The CV immediately made it worse. Beyond the obviously AI-generated …
But how did I know Taro was North Korean? 🧵
2/12 When someone applies for a job, you get basic info:
Name: Taro Aikuchi
Phone: +818027828640
Email: [email protected]
Location: Tokyo
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/taro-aikuch
i-36035b384
…
Telegram: @cryptotrading2150
Github: 0xbomb215
Portfolio Site: https://taro-aikuchi.vercel.app
/
…
Payment Preference: Crypto Payment, weekly payment
Probably looks fine to most people - but look closer. 👀
3/12 Linkedin account (now deleted) was a fresh Linkedin account created in 2025 with no profile picture. [email protected] = two words + numbers gmail. cryptotrading2150 = two words + numbers tg. Vercel-hosted portfolio site. Weekly payment in crypto.
These are all documented DPRK IT worker TTPs - red flags before I’ve even opened the CV🚩
4/12 The CV immediately made it worse. Beyond the obviously AI-generated …