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Hedge fund cyberattacks tied to BlackFile-linked UNC6671 extortion group
August 6, 2026 · BleepingComputer · Severity: MEDIUM
A wave of cyberattacks has targeted hedge funds and financial firms, traced to the UNC6671 group. This group is reportedly connected to the BlackFile threat actors.
Key Takeaways
- UNC6671 extortion group, linked to BlackFile, is targeting hedge funds.
- Private-equity firms and other financial organizations are also under attack.