Vietnamese Hackers Use Fake Copyright Notices to Spread Lone None Stealer

New Lone None Stealer uses Telegram C2 and DLL side-loading to grab passwords, credit cards, and crypto. Find out how to spot this highly evasive phishing scam. Continue reading Vietnamese Hackers Use Fake Copyright Notices to Spread Lone None Stealer

‘Highly evasive’ Vietnamese-speaking hackers stealing data from thousands of victims in 62+ nations

SentinelOne and Beazley Security say the group has been evolving its techniques of late, all with the goal of making money off stolen data.

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Vietnamese Hackers Distribute Malware via Fake AI-Themed Websites

Mandiant warns that a Vietnamese hacking group tracked as UNC6032 is distributing malware via fake AI video generator websites.
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Mandiant flags fake AI video generators laced with malware

A Vietnam-based group has spread thousands of advertisements, fake websites and social media posts promising access to popular prompt-to-video AI generation tools, delivering infostealers and backdoors instead. 

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Exclusive: Senator calls on Commerce to tighten proposed rules on exporting surveillance, hacking tech to problematic nations

Ron Wyden, D-Ore., fears the regulations have a major loophole and don’t cover enough repressive governments’ agencies.

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Microsoft seizes domain used by Vietnamese group to sell fake accounts, services 

Court documents reveal Microsoft’s latest move to combat an operation that used fraudulent accounts to skirt CAPTCHA services. 

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US charges four FIN9-linked hackers after $71 million cybercrime spree

Four alleged members of the FIN9 cybercrime gang have been charged in relation to a series of hacks that caused over US $71 million of losses for companies across the United States.

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