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Microsoft Links Russian Hackers to Hotel Wi-Fi Attacks Exploiting Microsoft 365 Accounts
Microsoft has uncovered a sneaky hacking campaign, dubbed CaptiveCrunch, where Russian threat actors have been exploiting hotel and conference Wi-Fi to steal Microsoft 365 accounts and install malware since early May. The culprits behind this are Midnight Blizzard, a notorious Russian hacking group, and a sub-cluster known as Storm-2945.
Hotel Wi-Fi Hijacked to Deliver Surveillance Malware
Hackers have found a sneaky way to hijack hotel Wi-Fi, using a simple trick to redirect guests to a fake login page that can deliver surveillance malware and even bypass multi-factor authentication. This clever hack starts with attackers taking control of a hotel's Wi-Fi gateway, allowing them to forge DNS answers and route traffic to their own servers.
Cybersecurity Experts Warn of Global Hotel Wi-Fi Credential Harvesting Campaign
Beware of hackers lurking on hotel Wi-Fi networks, as a global campaign is underway to steal sensitive credentials from unsuspecting travelers and businesses. Cyber attackers are exploiting weak spots in hotel routers and Wi-Fi systems to gain control and manipulate DNS settings.