Within the second episode of Risk Vector, Kristopher Russo, senior menace researcher at Unit 42, and David Moulton, talk about the menace panorama and take a deeper dive into the intricate workings of Muddled Libra (associated to Scattered Spider and Scatter Swine). This formidable menace group poses vital challenges to telecommunications, expertise and software program automation industries.
Russo explains how Muddled Libra works, with a number of distinguishing traits. Muddled Libra employs official persistence instruments from trusted distributors to fly below the radar to focus on companies with entry to high-value cryptocurrency holders. The kind of information Muddled Libra is after can also be extremely particular — and they’re very persistent to find it.
Muddled Libra has a signature transfer: exploit the 0ktapus phishing package to craft plausible authentication pages and manipulate victims by social engineering. What are some actionable steps companies can take to safeguard the cyber setting? Tune in and keep up to date.
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