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Exploring FBot | Python-Based Malware Targeting Cloud and Payment Services
Jan. 11, 2024, 2:01 p.m. | MalBot
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Executive Summary
- FBot is a Python-based hacking tool distinct from other cloud malware families, targeting web servers, cloud services, and SaaS platforms like AWS, Office365, PayPal, Sendgrid, and Twilio.
- FBot does not utilize the widely-used Androxgh0st code but shares similarities with the Legion cloud infostealer in functionality and design.
- Key features include credential harvesting for spamming attacks, AWS account hijacking tools, and functions to enable attacks against PayPal and various SaaS accounts.
- FBot is characterized by a smaller footprint compared …
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