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#6 BleepingComputer general April 10, 2026 at 11:56 UTC

Microsoft: Canadian employees targeted in payroll pirate attacks

By Sergiu Gatlan

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Microsoft's Storm-2755 threat group is conducting "payroll pirate" attacks targeting Canadian employees by hijacking their accounts to steal salary payments. The financially motivated campaign represents a new vector for cybercriminals to directly monetize compromised employee credentials through payroll system manipulation.

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