Threat actor targeting UK banks in ongoing AnyDesk social engineering campaign

Description

Threat analysts are tracking an ongoing campaign that employs fake websites and social engineering tactics to distribute a malicious version of the AnyDesk remote access software to Windows and macOS users. Once installed on a victim's machine, it is being utilized to steal data and money. The campaign primarily targets UK banks like HSBC, Natwest, Lloyds, Santander, and Virgin Money, as well as Avast, Ledger, and Wise.