Hackers sent at least 100K fake emails from FBI server, threat tracker says
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The FBI confirmed the attack in a statement on Saturday and said it is still an 'ongoing situation.'
Hackers sent at least 100,000 fake emails from the FBI’s mail server on Saturday, according to a threat tracking service.
The FBI confirmed the attack in a statement on Saturday and said it is still an “ongoing situation.”
“The FBI and CISA are aware of the incident this morning involving fake emails from an @ic.fbi.gov email account,” the statement read.
“The impacted hardware was taken offline quickly upon discovery of the issue.”
The Spamhaus Project, a non-profit that tracks email cyber-threats, said in a statement that there were two emailing campaigns at 5 a.m. and 7 a.m. on Saturday.
According to its telemetry, Spamhaus believes at least 100,000 mailboxes were hit, but said, “the campaign was potentially much much larger.”
It said the recipient addresses seem to have been scraped from the American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN), which is also the internet registry for Canada.
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