August 1, 2024 at 05:15AM A malvertising campaign targeting social media pages was discovered, with threat actors utilizing fake AI photo editor websites to execute credential theft. By hijacking and renaming social media pages to mimic legitimate AI photo editors, the threat actors post malicious links to phishing websites. These websites prompt users for their … Read more
April 5, 2024 at 12:50PM Hackers are using hijacked Facebook pages and advertisements to promote fake AI services, infecting users with password-stealing malware. The malvertising campaigns trick users into fraudulent Facebook communities, then entice them to download malicious executables. The stolen data is sold on the dark web or used for further scams. These sophisticated … Read more
January 4, 2024 at 06:42AM Mandiant’s social media account was hacked and used to promote a fraudulent cryptocurrency website. The hacker temporarily renamed the account and spurred users to visit the deceptive site. Despite recovery attempts, the hijacker briefly regained control. Major web browsers have flagged the fraudulent site, coinciding with a report on dark … Read more