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   @dannyjpalmer Phonejacker on E4 is back and has gone too far

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     A financially motivated group of hackers is having a roaring success targeting Salesforce instances for “large-scale data theft and subsequent extortion” using social engineering techniques, warned Google this week.

     The group has “demonstrated repeated success in breaching networks by having its operators impersonate IT support personnel in convincing telephone-based social engineering engagements” including within what it described as “English-speaking branches of multinational corporations.”

     https://www.thestack.technology/vicious-vishers-villainise-ventures-via-salesforce/