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Digging further into the skimmer's infrastructure on Russian-based hosting provider DDoS-Guard, we came across a digital crime haven for cryptocurrency scams, Bitcoin mixers, malware distribution sites and much more. In the next section, we will show exactly what happens during this process of datacollection and exfiltration.
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Killnet, led by a person nicknamed “KillMilk”, is one of the leaders of the hacktivist movement that uses DDoS as a means of disruption. We now have better visibility into the group’s tactics, particularly in the areas of lateral movement, datacollection and exfiltration.
Key features: De-duplication of data. Data extraction from suspected phishing emails. Collections repository. ThreatConnect’s platform enables automated datacollection from all sources and presents it to users in context. Removal of false positives. Integration with third-party intelligence tools.
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Solutions like XDR, SIEM, and MDM platforms, apart from traditional anti-virus products, enable centralized datacollection, accelerate analysis, and correlate security events from various sources, facilitating swift response to complex incidents. It is hard to imagine any future conflict without hacktivist involvement.
It’s pretty devastating in that it arrives through phishing or some other common attack vector, sits on your network for a period of time, and then encrypts your data such that the system is inoperable until you pay a ransom for the decryption key. Vamosi: We mentioned the initial infection could be through phishing.
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