Intel 471 reports that criminals are actively recruiting insiders and buying employee-enabled access to bypass security controls and carry out fraud, shipment manipulation, account abuse, and data theft. Transportation, technology, and telecommunications were the most targeted sectors, with FedEx and UPS appearing most often among the organizations mentioned. #FedEx #UPS #Instagram #DoorDash #Facebook #Meta #Verizon #eBay #AT&T #Apple #LinkedIn #PayPal #Santander #T-Mobile #UABUrboBankas
Keypoints
- Criminals are recruiting insiders to bypass external security defenses.
- Employee access is being sold for account resets, shipment changes, and fraud.
- Recruitment was the largest category in the Intel 471 sample.
- Transportation, technology, and telecommunications were the most targeted industries.
- FedEx and UPS were the most frequently mentioned organizations.
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