Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters auditioning female voices to sharpen social engineering
Summary
The Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters (SLSH) cybercrime group is reportedly recruiting women to improve their social engineering tactics, specifically targeting IT helpdesks. They are offering up to $1,000 per call, suggesting a focus on refining their techniques for gaining unauthorized access.
IFF Assessment
FOE
The recruitment of individuals to enhance social engineering attacks poses a threat to organizations.
Defender Context
Organizations should reinforce employee training on social engineering tactics and strengthen verification processes for IT helpdesk requests. The Lapsus$ group's evolving tactics require continuous vigilance and adaptation of security measures to protect against unauthorized access attempts.