Google Disrupts IPIDEA Residential Proxy Network
Google researchers observed more than 550 individual threat groups using IPIDEA exit nodes during a one-week period earlier this month.
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Google researchers observed more than 550 individual threat groups using IPIDEA exit nodes during a one-week period earlier this month.
The takedown marks a significant blow to the cybercrime-as-a-service ecosystem, which fuels large-scale, automated fraud.
The victims in Israel span multiple industries, including technology, engineering, manufacturing, local government, and education.
Researchers from Wiz are currently tracking more than 25,000 affected repositories across approximately 350 unique users.
Researchers say that all three campaigns are being driven at least in part by one threat actor.
Cisco’s Talos threat intelligence team said this campaign is the work of an actor it tracks as UAT4356, an APT team that has previously targeted ASA devices.