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Hacker Infected & Foiled by Own Infostealer (www.darkreading.com)

submitted 1 year ago by iLikeGoats@kbin.social to c/infosec@kbin.social

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A prolific threat actor has been operating on Russian-language forums since 2020, but then he accidentally infected his own computer and sold off its contents to threat researchers.

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[–] iLikeGoats@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago

I belly-laughed at this!