- Category
- Criminal · Financially motivated: ransomware, fraud and theft.
- Origin
- Vietnam(high confidence)
- Sources
- 5 sources carry it
- Identifier
- GINC-APT-0452 · storm-1152
What it is
Storm-1152, a cybercriminal group, was recently taken down by Microsoft for illegally reselling Outlook accounts. They operated by creating approximately 750 million fraudulent Microsoft accounts and earned millions of dollars in illicit revenue. Storm-1152 also offered CAPTCHA-solving services and was connected to ransomware and extortion groups. Microsoft obtained a court order to seize their infrastructure and domains, disrupting their operations.
Attribution
Each attribution is a claim: who makes it, and to whom. Western and Eastern sources are kept apart, as they often disagree.
Western sources
Tools
The tools and malware families the sources tie to it.
- Cyber Eye RAT
- CyberGate
- Revenge-RAT
Sources
- Malpedia malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de