FIN7 Linked to Malware Distribution via Fake AI Nudify Websites
The FIN7 hacker group allegedly distributed infostealer malware through fake AI nudify websites luring deepfake seekers. The malware stole sensitive data from victims for financial fraud and extortion.
- first report
- 2 Oct 2024
- last update
- 2 Oct 2024
Timeline · 1
Sources · 1
Research and catalogues
- 2024-10-02Fake AI 'Nudify' Sites Reportedly Linked to Malware Distribution by Russian Hacker Collective FIN7AI Incident Database · incidentdatabase.ai/cite/865
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Classification
- AI role
- AI-enabled attack
- categories
- AI phishing / social engineeringAI-generated malware
- severity
- 3 · Confirmed exploitation
- targets
- Individuals
- owasp llm top 10
- no entry for these categories
- dates
- happened 2 Oct 2024 · first reported 2 Oct 2024
- origin
- AI Incident DatabaseDerived from the AI Incident Database (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- record
- confidence 0.85 · created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:59Z
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# FIN7 Linked to Malware Distribution via Fake AI Nudify Websites https://gcdradar.vercel.app/incidents/fin7-linked-to-malware-distribution-via-fake-ai-nudify-websi · AIR-2024-0048 · closed 2024-10-16 - Lane: Breaches & attacks - Severity: 3 (Confirmed exploitation) - Fix status: No fix needed - First reported: 2024-10-02 - AI role: AI-enabled attack ## Summary The FIN7 hacker group allegedly distributed infostealer malware through fake AI nudify websites luring deepfake seekers. The malware stole sensitive data from victims for financial fraud and extortion. ## What to do No action recorded; read the sources below and the vendor's advisory. ## Latest updates - 2024-10-02: Fake AI 'Nudify' Sites Reportedly Linked to Malware Distribution by Russian Hacker Collective FIN7 (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/865) ## Sources - 2024-10-02 AI Incident Database: Fake AI 'Nudify' Sites Reportedly Linked to Malware Distribution by Russian Hacker Collective FIN7 https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/865 Verify against the vendor's advisory before changing production. Data CC BY-SA 4.0, https://gcdradar.vercel.app.
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