Credential Theft: How Attackers Steal & Use Stolen Credentials
Huntress explains how attackers steal credentials through phishing, AitM, infostealers, and dumping, then use them for lateral movement, BEC, and ransomware.
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Malware
infostealers
- Mentions · 7d0
- Mentions · 30d0
- All mentions3
- First seenAug 17, 2026
- Last mentionedSep 10, 2026
Timeline
3 articles · newest firstAnthropic Users Hit by Infostealer Attacks, Session Thefts
A threat actor used multiple infostealers to harvest session data and hijack Claude accounts belonging to an unknown number of users.
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Infostealers Harvest 1.7 Billion Credentials in Six Months
Flashpoint reports infostealers harvested 1.7 billion credentials in the first half of 2026.
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Appears with
- Claudeproduct · 1
- Anthropicorganization · 1
- Claudeai model · 1
- Huntressvendor · 1
- Flashpointvendor · 1
- Huntressorganization · 1
- Mimikatzvendor · 1
- Flashpointorganization · 1
- Anthropicvendor · 1
- Anthropic usersvictim · 1
Entities are extracted by the model from each article. First seen , last mentioned . Watching keeps it in this browser only (no account); the watchlist page and dashboard alerts use it.