Abid Malik
A profile a reviewer opened and left under review. It matches screening signals of DPRK IT-worker personas; no connection to those operations is stated.
| Status | under review |
|---|---|
| Confidence | medium |
| Profile |
linkedin.com/in/abidd-malik/
|
| Account created | 2025-08 |
| Network |
996 followers |
| Claims | 12 yrs
5 employers |
| Verifications | none |
| Line type | N/A — none published |
| Photograph |
NOT A PHOTO
|
| Signals | Edited slugJob before accountAccount age vs claim |
| Surfaced by | operator-submitted |
| Found by | LinkedIn addresses handed to the queue by the site's operator from their own browsing, with no query behind them |
| First seen | 2026-09-23 |
| Last checked | 2026-09-23 |
Indicators
- LINKEDIN PROFILE linkedin.com/in/abidd-malik/
Indexed in the Remote Workers search, each with its own page:
Review
Handed to the queue by the site's operator and opened under an authenticated session on 23 September 2026. The account presents as Abid Malik, He/Him, ServiceNow Technical Consultant and Solution Architect, East Brunswick, New Jersey, under a headline ending "AI-Powered Enterprise Workflow Automation", with 996 followers, no posts, and an About text claiming twelve-plus years across ITSM, ITOM, SecOps and the platform's AI tooling. The experience section names five employers, all in ServiceNow work: NewRocket as Technical Consultant from October 2024 to the present, Infocenter from April 2021 to September 2024, Cognizant from March 2020 to March 2021, Crossfuze from July 2018 to March 2020 and KANINI from April 2015 to June 2018. None is marked Remote. The header names the New Jersey Institute of Technology, but no education section rendered. The About this member panel gives Joined LinkedIn August 2025, so the account is thirteen months old and carries employment claimed from 2015, including a current role that began ten months before the account was made. The contact details and the profile photograph were both changed less than three months ago, the account has no verifications, and the contact panel holds nothing beyond the profile's own address. The slug abidd-malik carries no numeric suffix and a doubled letter the display name does not, which is an edit. A LinkedIn people search for the name with ServiceNow on the same day returned only this account, so the real-namesake heuristic is not claimed. What this row does not show is equally important: every employer named is a real ServiceNow partner or consultancy, the line of work is not the full-stack and blockchain roles this queue usually holds, the network is not empty, and a consultant who kept no LinkedIn account until 2025 is unusual rather than impossible. No indicator here is shared with any persona the site holds and no cited report names the account. Under review, not confirmed.
Sources
- Chollima Hunter review, last checked 2026-09-23