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  • Threat Actor Activity25d ago·4 sources

    MuddyWater Disguises Chaos Ransomware as Decoy in Microsoft Teams Vishing Attacks

    MuddyWater used Chaos ransomware as a decoy in a Microsoft Teams vishing campaign to harvest credentials, establish persistence, and exfiltrate data before attempting extortion, per Rapid7's May 2026 analysis.

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    MuddyWater Disguises Chaos Ransomware as Decoy in Microsoft Teams Vishing Attacks
  • Campaign26d ago·2 sources

    UNC6671 Rebrands as Redact, Pink, Helix, and Falcon After Millions in Vishing Extortion

    UNC6671, a data extortion group that rebranded from BlackFile in May 2026, has expanded into four new leak site brands — Redact, Pink, Helix, and Falcon — after raking in millions in extortion via vishing campaigns targeting enterprise employees.

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    UNC6671 Rebrands as Redact, Pink, Helix, and Falcon After Millions in Vishing Extortion