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incidents/AIR-2024-0048

FIN7 Linked to Malware Distribution via Fake AI Nudify Websites

AI-enabled attack3 Confirmed exploitationAI phishing / social engineeringAI-generated malware

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.

Details

type
AI-enabled attack
Attackers used AI as a meaningful part of a cyberattack against someone else.
categories
  • AI phishing / social engineeringprimary
    Phishing, lures and social engineering produced or personalised at scale with AI.
  • AI-generated malware
    Malware written, adapted or operated with meaningful help from AI models.
owasp llm top 10
no entry for these categories
mitre atlas
Both rows are derived from the type and categories (OWASP 2025 edition, ATLAS release 2026.09), not classified per record. How
severity
3 · Confirmed exploitation
Used against real targets; limited or unclear impact.
targets
Individuals
incident date
2 Oct 2024
first reported
2 Oct 2024
origin
AI Incident Database
Derived from the AI Incident Database (CC BY-SA 4.0).
classifier confidence
0.85 · published at or above 0.80; see the methodology
tags
fin7 · infostealer · malware-distribution · social-engineering
record
created 2026-10-18 06:33Z · updated 2026-10-18 06:59Z · json

Sources · 1

  1. 2024-10-02
    Fake AI 'Nudify' Sites Reportedly Linked to Malware Distribution by Russian Hacker Collective FIN7
    AI Incident Database · incidentdatabase.ai/cite/865

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