June 24, 2024 at 09:57AM The US Department of Justice has filed charges against four Vietnamese individuals for cyberattacks that resulted in over $71 million in damages to US companies. The defendants, believed to be part of the cybercrime group FIN9, utilized phishing and other methods to compromise victim networks and steal private information and … Read more
May 27, 2024 at 09:06AM Microsoft has highlighted a cybercrime group, Storm-0539, responsible for sophisticated email and SMS phishing attacks, primarily aimed at stealing and selling gift cards. The group targets large retailers and utilizes tactics to evade detection, such as using cloud infrastructure and legitimate platforms. Microsoft advises companies to implement additional security measures … Read more
May 23, 2024 at 03:33PM Microsoft has released a “Cyber Signals” report revealing information about the hacking group Storm-0539 and an increase in gift card theft leading up to the Memorial Day holiday in the United States. The report highlights the group’s advanced techniques and a rise in their activity before major holidays. Microsoft also … Read more
May 8, 2024 at 01:31PM The FBI warns of Storm-0539, a hacking group targeting retail employees’ personal and work devices with phishing attacks. Once infiltrated, the attackers move laterally through the network to compromise gift card business processes and generate fraudulent gift cards. To defend against these attacks, the FBI advises corporations to review incident … Read more