Beware hackers imitating IT help desks, UK cyber agency tells retailers

Beware hackers imitating IT help desks, UK cyber agency tells retailers

National Cyber Security Centre has urged companies to pay attention to so-called social engineering tactics

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. [...]

New Luna Moth Domains Attacking Users Via Weaponized Helpdesk Domains

Recently identified Luna Moth phishing operations reveal a sophisticated campaign targeting legal and financial institutions through expertly crafted typosquatted domains.  Security researchers from EclecticIQ, supported by additional findings from Silent Push, have uncovered a methodical approach to domain registration that… Read more → The post New Luna Moth Domains Attacking Users Via Weaponized Helpdesk Domains appeared first on IT Security …

Luna Moth Hackers Use Fake Helpdesk Domains to Target Victims

A recent investigation by cybersecurity firm EclecticIQ, in collaboration with threat hunters, has exposed a surge in malicious activity tied to the Luna Moth hacking group. The actors are now leveraging fake helpdesk-themed domains to impersonate legitimate businesses and steal sensitive data. This campaign, first detected in March 2025, primarily targets law firms and corporate entities. How […] The post Luna Moth Hackers Use Fake Helpdesk Dom…