Threat Actors Renting Out Compromised Routers To Other Criminals

APT actors and cybercriminals both exploit proxy anonymization layers and VPN nodes to mask their malicious activities, while Pawn Storm, a well-known APT group, infiltrated a cybercriminal botnet of compromised Ubiquiti EdgeRouters in 2022 and used it for espionage.  The FBI disrupted the botnet in January 2024, but Pawn Storm was able to move some […]

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