
A targeted business email compromise (BEC) orchestrated by the Russian-speaking RedCurl group has successfully stolen information in 14 successful attacks on a variety of businesses – mostly construction companies, financial and consulting firms, retailers, insurance businesses, law firms and travel – in six countries.
The attackers nicked employee profiles, client information and construction plans. RedCurl attempts to remain on a victim’s network as long as possibly, usually for two to six months, said Rustam Mirkasymov, a threat intelligence expert at Group-IB, which released a report on the campaign.
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