"Threat Group Lures Victims with Teddy Bears"

The financially-motivated hacking group, FIN7, also known as the Navigator Group and the Carbanak Group, is performing a new physical phishing campaign involving the use of gift cards, teddy bears, and the U.S. Postal Service. Following the discovery of the cybercriminal group's new scam, the FBI issued an alert to businesses. According to the FBI, FIN7 is mailing teddy bears with gift cards, malicious USB drives, and letters under the guise of Best Buy to those working in human resources, information technology, or executive management for target companies. This article continues to discuss FIN7's physical phishing scam in regard to its targets and the tools used in its performance, as well as other similar attacks and the history of the FIN7 group. 

Infosecurity Magazine reports "Threat Group Lures Victims with Teddy Bears"

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