FIN7 hackers launch deepfake nude “generator” sites to spread malware

FIN7 hackers launch deepfake nude “generator” sites to spread malware

October 2, 2024 at 04:05PM

FIN7, a notorious APT hacking group, has launched fake AI-powered deepnude generator sites to spread malware. This Russian group is known for financial fraud and social engineering attacks. The network of fake deepnude sites lures in users with promises of generating explicit images, but actually spreads information-stealing malware. Other campaigns by FIN7 involve deploying malware through fake websites and payloads disguised as legitimate applications.

The meeting notes highlight the activities of the APT hacking group FIN7, including their launch of fake AI-powered deepnude generator sites to distribute information-stealing malware. The group, believed to be of Russian origin, has a history of conducting financial fraud and cybercrime since 2013, with ties to ransomware gangs. They are known for sophisticated phishing and social engineering attacks and have now been linked to a network of websites promoting AI-powered deepnude generators, which operate as honeypots to infect visitors with malware. Additionally, FIN7 has been identified in parallel campaigns distributing NetSupport RAT and utilizing various other payloads to target victims. It is important for users to be cautious and consider themselves infected if they have downloaded files from these sites.

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