Sea Turtle Hackers Spy on Dutch ISPs and Telecommunication Companies

Sea Turtle Turkish state-backed group changed to focus on internet service providers (ISPs), telcos, media, and Kurdish websites. Sea Turtle exploits known vulnerabilities and compromised accounts to gain initial access. DNS hijacking and traffic redirection that leads to man-in-the-middle attacks are among their cyber espionage techniques. Their goal is to collect economic and political intelligence […]

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