Davey Winder is a technology journalist who covers cybersecurity news and research. He’s covered everything from the true story behind the hacking of Donald Trump’s nude photos to a record-breaking ransomware payment of $75 million.
Update, Nov. 07, 2024: This story, originally published Nov. 06, now includes news of an Interpol operation that has shut down a massive email phishing and infostealer criminal network.
The threat type itself, even as a particularly sophisticated and somewhat complex twist on simpler phishing attacks, is not new but the increased volume of postings offering both the compromised credentials themselves and the knowledge required to exploit them is.The FBI noted that the first sales in relation to an emergency data request notification hacking scam was more than a year ago in Aug. 2023. At this time the detailed instructions were being offered for $100 on the dark web. By Oct.
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