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Nation-stateSep 8, 2026

Cybercriminals Hack Brazilian Government Servers to Host Phishing Sites

Chinese-language group hacks Brazilian government servers for phishing sites.

Summary

A threat actor, identified as a Chinese-language group, is exploiting vulnerabilities in Brazilian government and educational servers. They are using these compromised systems to host phishing sites, primarily for gambling-related scams, creating a reverse-proxy network to obscure their activities.

Entities

Chinese-language group (threat_actor)