General Dynamics Duped: Phishing Fiasco Hits Employee Benefits!
General Dynamics reveals a phishing attack compromised 37 employee benefits accounts, allowing access to personal information. The attackers lured employees to a fake site and gained their credentials. The company is offering credit monitoring and advises resetting credentials. Luckily, no ongoing harm is reported. Remember, if it’s too phishy, don’t bite!
Hot Take:
In the latest episode of “Who Wants to be Phished?” General Dynamics employees were lured into a digital trap that even a seasoned cat burglar would envy. The good news? The company is offering two years of free credit monitoring! The bad news? You might need it after a phishing expedition that reeled in more than your average fish—think more like a full-blown aquarium of personal data!
Key Points:
- General Dynamics employees fell victim to a phishing campaign that compromised 37 employee benefits accounts.
- The breach involved a fraudulent advertising campaign leading employees to a fake login portal.
- Attackers accessed personal data including Social Security numbers and bank information.
- General Dynamics is offering free credit monitoring for two years to affected individuals.
- This incident follows previous data breaches involving Fidelity, impacting thousands of accounts.
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