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Fake help-desk calls put Blackstone, Apollo and other US firms in hackers’ sights

Phone calls from people posing as corporate help-desk staff were used in a ransom campaign targeting some of the biggest names in US finance. The callers paired company-specific fraudulent websites with instructions intended to make employees surrender passwords and additional security codes.

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Fake help-desk calls put Blackstone, Apollo and other US firms in hackers’ sights

200+ aziende (Blackstone, Apollo, KKR, Moody's) attaccate via fake help-desk calls in 5 settimane per rubare MFA tramite siti contraffatti. Social engineering batte sofisticazione; l'elemento umano è il gate. Finance/PE rimangono target prioritari per ransomware per il valore dei dati.

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Fake help-desk calls put Blackstone, Apollo and other US firms in hackers’ sights

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Fake help-desk calls put Blackstone, Apollo and other US firms in hackers’ sights

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