US disrupts SocksEscort proxy network powered by Linux malware

Law enforcement agencies in the U.S. and Europe along with private partners have disrupted the SocksEscort cybercrime proxy network that used only edge devices compromised via the AVRecon malware for Linux.

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Punto Informatico: SocksEscort: smantellato proxy con malware Linux

SocksEscort era un servizio di proxy residenziale che prevedeva la vendita degli indirizzi IP dei router usati dai cybercriminali per attività illecite.
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SocksEscort: proxy dismantled with Linux malware

SocksEscort was a residential proxy service that involved selling the IP addresses of routers used by cybercriminals for illicit activities.
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SocksEscort: smantellato proxy con malware Linux

SocksEscort era un servizio di proxy residenziale che prevedeva la vendita degli indirizzi IP dei router usati dai cybercriminali per attività illecite.

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Europol e autorità di otto paesi, tra cui il Dipartimento di Giustizia degli Stati Uniti, hanno smantellato #SocksEscort un servizio proxy che sfruttava migliaia di router nel mondo infettati dal #malware #avrecon per #linux L’assistenza tecnica durante l’operazione è stata fornita dai #blacklotuslabs e #Shadowserver Foundation. SocksEscort era un servizio di proxy residenziale che i cybercriminali utilizzavano per commettere frodi su larga scala.

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SocksEscort: smantellato proxy con malware Linux

SocksEscort era un servizio di proxy residenziale che prevedeva la vendita degli indirizzi IP dei router usati dai cybercriminali per attività illecite.

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Un million de #box #internet piratées : la #France et les #USA font tomber un immense #réseau de #proxys cybercriminels du web. Jeudi, le parquet de #Paris a annoncé qu'une vaste opération judiciaire internationale a permis de mettre hors ligne #SocksEscort, un service de proxy cybercriminel qui s'appuyait sur un million de box internet infectées dans le monde entier.
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Un million de box internet piratées : la France et les USA font tomber un immense réseau de proxys cybercriminels du web

Jeudi, le parquet de Paris a annoncé qu'une vaste opération judiciaire internationale a permis de mettre hors ligne SocksEscort, un service de proxy cybercriminel qui s'appuyait sur un million de box internet infectées dans le monde entier.

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Just In: Authorities have dismantled the #SocksEscort proxy network built on infected routers and used by cybercriminals in global fraud schemes.

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Feds Dismantle SocksEscort Proxy Network Used in Global Fraud

European and US agencies dismantled the SocksEscort proxy network built on infected routers and used by cybercriminals in global fraud schemes.

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🌗 誰和什麼在背後支持惡意軟體代理服務SocksEscort?- Krebs on Security
➤ AVrecon是SocksEscort背後的惡意軟體引擎,該服務租用被黑客入侵的設備,用於隱藏網絡犯罪分子的真實位置。
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/07/who-and-what-is-behind-the-malware-proxy-service-socksescort/
研究人員發現,一個名為AVrecon的兩年前的基於Linux的遠程訪問特洛伊木馬是一個名為SocksEscort的12年前服務的惡意軟體引擎,該服務租用被黑客入侵的住宅和小型企業設備,以隱藏網絡犯罪分子的真實位置。SocksEscort是一個SOCKS代理服務,允許用戶通過代理服務器將其網絡流量傳遞到目標地點,從網站的角度來看,代理網絡客戶的流量似乎來自租用/被惡意軟體感染的與住宅ISP客戶相關聯的個人電腦,而不是來自代理服務客戶。SocksEscort的服務主要面向網絡犯罪分子,用於隱藏其流
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Who and What is Behind the Malware Proxy Service SocksEscort? – Krebs on Security

Yet more reason to ensure your devices are secured to the best of your ability (updates, changing of default credentials etc.), and to help family and friends if they're unable to do this for themselves. This demonstrates the potential for unsuspecting device owners to become caught up in serious cybercrime.
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/07/who-and-what-is-behind-the-malware-proxy-service-socksescort/
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Who and What is Behind the Malware Proxy Service SocksEscort? – Krebs on Security

Who and What is Behind the Malware Proxy Service SocksEscort? – Krebs on Security

Who and What is Behind the Malware Proxy Service SocksEscort? – Krebs on Security

Who and What is Behind the Malware Proxy Service SocksEscort? - Researchers this month uncovered a two-year-old Linux-based remote access trojan d... https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/07/who-and-what-is-behind-the-malware-proxy-service-socksescort/ #internetofthings(iot) #alittlesunshine #domaintools.com #adriancrismaru #blacklotuslabs #webfraud2.0 #rileykilmer #socksescort #intel471 #avrecon #spur.us #wiremo #lumen
Who and What is Behind the Malware Proxy Service SocksEscort? – Krebs on Security