The criminals behind the Wipro phishing attack from earlier this year also targeted Western Union, Expedia, Rackspace and a whole host of other big companies, according to threat intel outfit RiskIQ.
In a report published this morning the firm said the Wipro attackers were running a much larger series of phishing campaigns, aimed at extracting cash from hapless businesses whose files had been forcibly encrypted.
Indian outsourcing behemoth Wipro discovered earlier this year that its email systems had been compromised, seemingly for some time, by black hats using it as a jumping-off point to target Wipro customers. …