A new campaign tracked as "Dev Popper" is targeting software developers with fake job interviews in an attempt to trick them into installing a Python remote access trojan (RAT).
My company has a strict policy against take home coding challenges. If we want to see you code, we’ll do the challenge live, open book (just tell us what you’re looking up).
Bad candidates cheat on those tests, and good candidates don’t have the patience, so they’re worthless. If you’re applying for a job and they have a take home coding challenge, your time is probably better spent elsewhere.
My company has a strict policy against take home coding challenges. If we want to see you code, we’ll do the challenge live, open book (just tell us what you’re looking up).
Bad candidates cheat on those tests, and good candidates don’t have the patience, so they’re worthless. If you’re applying for a job and they have a take home coding challenge, your time is probably better spent elsewhere.