Gift Card Heists: How Storm-0539 Swipes Funds with Cloud Hacking Savvy

Facing the storm of cyber-heists, Storm-0539 expertly fishes in the cloudy waters of gift card portals. Beware, they’re phishing for more than compliments!

Published: Added: May 28, 2024 at 5:08 amAssembled by: J J
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Gift cards: the perfect way to show love, affection, and... unwittingly fund cybercrime? Storm-0539's hobby seems to be breaking into gift card portals like they're cracking open fortune cookies, only the fortune reads "Congrats! You've been duped!" Microsoft is waving the red flag, but will companies tighten their security belts or continue to let these digital pickpockets have a swipe at their cash stash?

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