Cybercriminals executed a sophisticated attack campaign by creating imitation versions of popular AI image gen platform Kling AI to distribute malware. Utilizing mimicked Facebook pages and promoted ads, people were led to counterfeit websites that offered AI content transformation, only to download malware instead of AI-generated content. The global nature of the attack indicates a well-funded threat actor with the ability to target users over various regions. The stealth and complexity of this attack demonstrate the continuous innovative nature of cybercrime.

Global law enforcement and Microsoft take down Lumma malware infrastructure
A global operation backed by Microsoft and coordinated by the U.S. Justice Department has disrupted the Lumma malware service. Lumma, released in late 2022, targeted