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Hackers for Hire: Adversaries Employ ‘Cyber Mercenaries’

21
Jul
2022

A for-hire cybercriminal group is feeling the talent-drought in tech just like the rest of the sector and has resorted to recruiting so-called “cyber-mercenaries” to carry out specific illicit hacks that are part of larger criminal campaigns. Dubbed Atlas Intelligence Group (A.I.G.), the cybergang has been spotted by security researchers recruiting independent black-hat hackers to […]

Category HackerThreats & Malware Written by Threatpost 0 Comments

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3 former US intel officers turned cyber mercenaries plead guilty: An insider threat case study

15
Sep
2021

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) announced on 14 September a deferred prosecution agreement with two U.S. citizens and one former U.S. citizen who, on behalf of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), transferred protected information (ITAR/AECA) to the UAE; assisted the UAE in exploiting Apple’s operating system; and conducted network operations that compromised U.S. entities. […]

Category Cyber warfareCyber-crime Written by Csoonline 0 Comments

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