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Real emails, hijacked payments: Two H1 2026 attack chains

August 7, 2026 · BleepingComputer · Severity: HIGH

Gen's H1 2026 Threat Report examines two separate attack chains. One campaign combined compromised business inboxes and browser manipulation to deliver banking malware, while another used clipboard hijacking to redirect cryptocurrency payments.

Key Takeaways

  • Gen's H1 2026 report details two distinct attack chains observed in the wild.
  • One chain combined compromised business inboxes and browser manipulation in banking malware attacks.
  • Another used clipboard hijacking to redirect cryptocurrency payments to attacker wallets.
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