Made the Big Bucks by the CryptoCore Hacker.The CryptoCore Group which made away with the millions from online cryptocurrency exchanges.
Scenario :
CryptoCore is the organized hacking group that pulled off cryptocurrency heists which amount to $70 million. The research which clears suggests which has the total value may be worth around $200 million, Since 2018. The group is known as “Leery Turtle “ and “ Dangerous Password”.
Modus :
Group basically has been following the same mode of operation which has little to no variations in the attacks.
- Begins its activities with an expansive reconnaissance phase against an organization and its components.
- The attacks which are included for the first phishing are against the personal email accounts which they are less likely to be secured as compared to the corporate email accounts.
- The Spear-phishing email which they sent to a corporate email account within a few hours or weeks.
- The death blow is delivered by planting the malware on a manager or employee’s system and gaining access to the password manager account.
- The IOCs can be found here.
The Basic Facts about CryptoCore
- The CryptoCore which is currently the second-largest organized group that repeatedly targets cryptocurrency exchanges.
- The group allegedly is based in the eastern European region which targets cryptocurrency exchange in the US, the Middle East, and Japan.
- Although the Group is the not more extremely technically sound which makes yo for it with efficacy and speed.
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