IoT, Small Business, System Administration and VPN

Who and What is Behind the Malware Proxy Service SocksEscort?

Krebs on Security

JULY 25, 2023

Now new findings reveal that AVrecon is the malware engine behind a 12-year-old service called SocksEscort , which rents hacked residential and small business devices to cybercriminals looking to hide their true location online. md , and that they were a systems administrator for sscompany[.]net. com, sscompany[.]net,

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Security Affairs

MARCH 27, 2023

Most of the victims mount Windows 10 Professional and Enterprise operating systems, including several Datacenter versions of Windows Server. Some of them are also Windows Embedded, indicating the penetration of such malware operation even into IoT environments. The module also exfiltrates 2FA secrets from Twilio’s Authy local storage.

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Who and What is Behind the Malware Proxy Service SocksEscort?

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