{"id":389,"date":"2023-06-19T13:16:13","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T13:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bl0g.cedricpernet.net\/?page_id=389"},"modified":"2024-09-20T18:24:46","modified_gmt":"2024-09-20T16:24:46","slug":"cybercrime-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bl0g.cedricpernet.net\/?page_id=389","title":{"rendered":"Cybercrime"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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This page lists all public cybercrime-related publications I\u2019ve worked on through tim<\/b>e.<\/span><\/p>\n

2024<\/h3>\n
ICO Scams Leverage 2024 Olympics to Lure Victims, Use AI for Fake Sites
 Full research<\/a>
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Journalists about it: The Cyber Express<\/a> – Daily Dev<\/a> – Global Security Mag<\/a>
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2023<\/h3>\n
How Kopeechka, an Automated Social Media Accounts Creation Service, Can Facilitate Cybercrime
 Full research<\/a>
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Journalists about it: TheRecord<\/a> – Yahoo! News<\/a> – Numerama<\/a> – Data Security Breach<\/a>
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Cybercriminals Exploit the Moroccan Tragedy in New Scam Campaign<\/div>\n
 Full research<\/a>
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Journalists about it: Numerama<\/a> – Global Security Mag<\/a><\/p>\n

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Impulse Team\u2019s Massive Years-Long Mostly-Undetected Cryptocurrency Scam
Full research<\/a>
(in collaboration with Joseph C. Chen)<\/div>\n

Journalists about it: Le Monde<\/a> – DarkReading<\/a> – KrebsOnSecurity<\/a> – TechRadar<\/a> – TradingView<\/a> – The Hacker News<\/a><\/p>\n

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IPFS: A New Data Frontier or a New Cybercriminal Hideout?<\/b>
Full research<\/a>

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2022<\/h3>\n

New RURansom Wiper Targets Russia
<\/span>Full research<\/a><\/div>\n

(in collaboration with Jaromir Horejsi)
Journalists about it: Cybernews<\/a> – SCMagazine<\/a>

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2021<\/h3>\n
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The Risks of Subscription Sharing Platforms
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Void Balaur and the Rise of the Cybermercenary Industry<\/b>
Summary<\/a> – Full paper<\/a><\/span>
(in collaboration with Feike Hacquebord)
<\/span>Journalists about it: Forbes<\/a> – Le Monde<\/a> – Le Figaro<\/a> – 20 Minutes<\/a> – The Hacker News<\/a> – Threat Post<\/a>
TechTarget<\/a> – CSO Online<\/a> – BleepingComputer<\/a> – The Record<\/a> – DarkReading<\/a> – India Times<\/a>

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Fake DarkSide Campaign Targets Energy and Food Sectors
Full research<\/a>
Journalists about it : BleepingComputer<\/a> – HelpNetSecurity<\/a> – HackRead<\/a> – Threat Post<\/a>
Cyber Security Review<\/a> – BankInfoSecurity<\/a><\/p>\n

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How Cybercriminals Abuse OpenBullet for Credential Stuffing
Full research<\/a> – Video<\/a>
(in collaboration with Fyodor Yarochkin & Vladimir Kropotov)

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2020<\/h3>\n
Scammers Use Home Addresses of Targets in France
Full research<\/a>
Journalists about it: Le Parisien<\/a> – Ouest France<\/a> – DNA<\/a><\/div>\n
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French companies Under Attack from Clever BEC Scam
Full research<\/a>
Journalists about it: Le Monde<\/a> – Sunbren<\/a>

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2019<\/h3>\n
Advanced Targeted Attack Tools Found Being Used to Distribute Cryptocurrency Miners
Full research<\/a>
(in collaboration with Fyodor Yarochkin & Vladimir Kropotov)
Journalists about it : ITWire<\/a> – CyberScoop<\/a><\/div>\n


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A Hacking Group is Stealing Popular Instagram Profiles
Full research<\/a>
(in collaboration with Jindrich Karasek)
Journalists about it: Digital Information World<\/a> – CyberScoop<\/a>

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2018<\/h3>\n
InfoSec Guide: Taking Down Fraudulent Domains (Part 2)
Publication<\/a><\/div>\n

InfoSec Guide: Domain Monitoring \u2014 Detecting Phishing Attacks (Part 1)
Publication<\/a><\/p>\n

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Critical Infrastructures Exposed and at Risk: Energy and Water Industries
Summary<\/a> – Full paper<\/a>
(in collab with Stephen Hilt, Numaan Huq, Vladimir Kropotov, Robert McArdle, Roel Reyes)
Journalists about it: AP News<\/a> – IIoT World<\/a> – WaterISAC<\/a> – Monde Economique<\/a> – HelpNetSecurity<\/a> 

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2017<\/h3>\n
New RETADUP Variants Hit South America, Turn To Cryptocurrency Mining
Full research<\/a>
(in collaboration with Kenney Lu & Lenart Bermejo)<\/div>\n

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Retadup \/ Information Stealer Found Hitting Israeli Hospitals
<\/span>Full research<\/a>
Journalists about it: ZDNet<\/a> – Liberation<\/a> – Capital<\/a> – Le Parisien<\/a> – Challenges<\/a> – France24<\/a> – Avast<\/a> – SecurityWeek<\/a> – BleepingComputer<\/a> – DarkReading<\/a><\/p>\n

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Android Backdoor GhostCtrl can Silently Record Your Audio, Video, and More
Full research<\/a>
(in collaboration with Lenart Bermejo & Jordan Pan)
Journalists about it: PhonAndroid<\/a> – FrAndroid<\/a> – Zebulon<\/a> – Logitheque<\/a> – SecurityIntelligence (IBM)<\/a> – BleepingComputer<\/a> – GBHackers<\/a> –  HackRead<\/a> – DailyMail<\/a> – SCMagazine<\/a> – FossBytes<\/a> – The Sun<\/a> – International Business Times<\/a> – ZDNet<\/a>

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2016<\/h3>\n

The French Underground: Under a Shroud of Extreme Caution
Summary<\/a> – Full paper<\/a> – French version<\/a>
Journalists about it : Le Monde<\/a> – BFMTV<\/a> – La Tribune<\/a> – La Depeche<\/a> – Silicon<\/a> – GlobalSecurityMag<\/a> – TheRegister<\/a> – ZDNet<\/a> – BFMTV<\/a> –
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The French Dark Net is Looking for Grammar Police
Full research<\/a>
Journalists about it: Tripwire<\/a><\/p>\n

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When Hackers Hack Each Other\u2014A Staged Affair in the French Underground?
Full research<\/a><\/p>\n

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French Dark Bets: Betting On Euro 2016
Full research<\/a>

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2015<\/h3>\n

Fake Judicial Spam Leads to Backdoor with Fake Certificate Authority
Full research<\/a>
(in collaboration with Kenney Lu & Dark Luo)
Journalists about it: HelpNetSecurity<\/a> – ProofPoint<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Cyber Crime This page lists all public cybercrime-related publications I\u2019ve worked on through time. 2024 ICO Scams Leverage 2024 Olympics to Lure Victims, Use AI for Fake Sites  Full research Journalists about it: The Cyber Express – Daily Dev – Global Security Mag 2023 How Kopeechka, an Automated Social Media Accounts Creation Service, Can Facilitate […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-389","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bl0g.cedricpernet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bl0g.cedricpernet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bl0g.cedricpernet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bl0g.cedricpernet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bl0g.cedricpernet.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bl0g.cedricpernet.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/389\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bl0g.cedricpernet.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}