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Source: https://www.symantec.com/blogs/threat-intelligence/cryptojacking-apps-microsoft-store
Patched in April 2018
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The high-profile Ticketmaster
formjacking breach was the
result of a supply chain attack
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John_Doe@acmeorg.com
Urgent Document To Review
Mr. Doe,
It is urgent for you to review his document.
Important_Person@reseahco.com
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OptionsMessage
To:
From:
Subject:
I’veBeen WatchingYou
kevin@company.com
BobbyXY49875@hotmail.com
I’ve Been WatchingYou
I know your password is….
adult web site that you visited
I place malwareon an
web cam (its you doing dirty things)
I captured video from your
Pay me $3200
Or your familyand friends will see the video
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- single creditcard = $45
- 10 credit cardsx 5000 websites= $2.2 million a month
o The British Airways attack alone may haveallowed criminals to earn more than $17 million
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