[Law] Four members of FIN9 cybercrime gang indicted for hacking US companies

Summary: Four Vietnamese nationals belonging to the cybercrime group FIN9 have been charged for conducting cyberattacks on US companies, resulting in over $71 million in losses.

Threat Actor: FIN9 | FIN9

Key Point :

  • The accused individuals were involved in a series of cyberattacks targeting US companies from May 2018 to October 2021.
  • They utilized phishing campaigns and supply chain attacks to gain unauthorized access to the victims’ computer networks.
  • Once inside, they stole non-public information, employee benefits, funds, and personally identifiable information (PII).


Original Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-nj/pr/four-members-notorious-cybercrime-group-fin9-charged-roles-attacking-us-companies

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