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International Monetary Fund Suffers Hack via Cloud Microsoft 365 Accounts

11 email accounts compromised during the attack from early 2024.

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What is the attack?

  • 11 International Monetary Fund cloud M365 accounts were compromised in early 2024.

Why did it get through?

  • The cause of the hack has not been disclosed publicly.

  • The likeliest culprits are between phishing and exchange vulnerabilities.

What is required to solve for this attack?

  • Modern Cloud Architecture: To process cloud email platform sign-in telemetry.

  • Human Platform: To understand the normal behavior of people.

  • Behavioral AI: To enhance active detection.

Press Links

  • BleepingComputer
  • TheRecord
  • IMF