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The FBI has issued a warning about cybercriminals creating fake versions of its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) website, which could deceive users into providing personal information. Victims may inadvertently expose themselves to identity theft and financial scams while attempting to report online fraud. To avoid scams, users are advised to directly enter the official IC3 web address and be cautious of any altered URLs.
The FBI has issued a warning about two cybercriminal groups, UNC6040 and UNC6395, that are exploiting Salesforce environments to steal data and extort organizations. These groups have employed various tactics, including social engineering and the use of compromised OAuth tokens, impacting many well-known companies and revealing sensitive information in their attacks. The FBI has released indicators of compromise to help organizations bolster their defenses against these threats.
The U.S. government has unsealed charges against 16 individuals linked to DanaBot, a malware-as-a-service platform responsible for stealing information and causing over $50 million in losses. The FBI revealed that the malware infected more than 300,000 systems worldwide, and some defendants inadvertently exposed their identities by infecting their own computers. The operation included the seizure of servers used to control the malware and store stolen data.
The FBI has issued a warning about a cybercrime group known as Scattered Spider that is now targeting the airline sector, indicating a potential increase in attacks aimed at disrupting operations and stealing sensitive information. This group is known for its sophisticated tactics and has previously targeted other industries with significant success. Organizations in the airline industry are urged to bolster their cybersecurity measures in response to this threat.