Tag: #CyberThreats
The FBI has acknowledged a cybersecurity incident targeting its FBIJobs.gov recruitment portal. The cyber extortion group ShinyHunters stated that it broke into the FBI’s recruitment systems and stole personnel information. The FBI is currently coordinating with third-party entities associated with the portal. The former has not yet found out where the breach originated. Ongoing Investigation […]
Microsoft has disrupted EvilTokens, a phishing-as-a-service platform that was linked to more than 12,000 compromised email inboxes across more than 10,000 organizations worldwide. The service used device-code phishing to gain access to Microsoft accounts and then used AI-powered tools to analyze compromised mailboxes and help attackers identify opportunities for further fraud. The operation highlights how […]
Cybercriminals don’t usually make a habit of attacking each other in public. That changed this week when ShinyHunters claimed it had breached the dark web operation of rival group cl0p and taken control of its website. The alleged takeover happened on September 18. ShinyHunters told Reuters that it had found a vulnerability in cl0p’s software […]