Threat actor targeting UK banks in ongoing AnyDesk social engineering campaign
Essential information
- Published
- 09/08/2024 11:45
- Modified
- 09/08/2024 12:12
- Tags
- 2024-08-09 anydesk phishing remote access social engineering uk banks
- Related entities
- 50 observables, 14 techniques (mitre), 1 malware, 2 others
Description
Threat analysts are tracking an ongoing campaign that employs fake websites and social engineering tactics to distribute a malicious version of the AnyDesk remote access software to Windows and macOS users. Once installed on a victim's machine, it is being utilized to steal data and money. The campaign primarily targets UK banks like HSBC, Natwest, Lloyds, Santander, and Virgin Money, as well as Avast, Ledger, and Wise.