30,000 Facebook Accounts Hacked via Google AppSheet Phishing Campaign

30,000 Facebook Accounts Hacked via Google AppSheet Phishing Campaign

A newly discovered Vietnamese-linked operation has been observed using a Google AppSheet as a "phishing relay" to distribute phishing emails with an aim to compromise Facebook accounts. The activity has been codenamed AccountDumpling by Guardio, with the scheme selling the stolen accounts back through an illicit storefront run by the threat actors. In all, roughly 30,000 Facebook accounts are estimated to have been hacked as part of the campaign. "What we found wasn't a single phishing kit," security researcher Shaked Chen wrote in a report shared with The Hacker News. "It was a living operation with real-time operator panels, advanced evasion, continuous evolution and a criminal-commercial loop that quietly feeds on the same accounts it helps steal back." The findings are just the latest example of how Vietnamese threat actors continue to embrace various tactics to gain unauthorized acc

Source: https://thehackernews.com/2026/05/30000-facebook-accounts-hacked-via.html