Luna Moth extortion hackers pose as IT help desks to breach US firms

The data-theft extortion group known as Luna Moth, aka Silent Ransom Group, has ramped up callback phishing campaigns in attacks on legal and financial institutions in the United States.

According to EclecticIQ researcher Arda Büyükkaya, the ultimate goal of these attacks is data theft and extortion.

Luna Moth, known internally as Silent Ransom Group, are threat actors who previously conducted BazarCall campaigns as a way to gain initial access to corporate networks for Ryuk, and later, Conti ransomware attacks.

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