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Experts Expose Secrets of Conti Ransomware Group That Made 25 Million from Victims

The Hacker Newsby @TheHackersNews ()3 min read2 · 1 read
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Vulnerabilities mentioned

All
CVEVulnerabilityCVSSEPSSSignalsPublished
CVE-2018-13374
Improper Access Control in Fortinet FortiOS and FortiADC Exposes LDAP Credentials
4.338%KEVRansomware
KEV
CVE-2018-13379
Unauthenticated Path Traversal in Fortinet FortiOS SSL VPN
9.8100%KEVRansomware
KEV
CVE-2021-1675
Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Windows Print Spooler (PrintNightmare)
7.885%KEVRansomwarePoC
KEV
CVE-2021-34527
PrintNightmare: Remote Code Execution in Microsoft Windows Print Spooler
8.8100%KEVRansomwarePoC ×3
KEV
CVE-2021-36958
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Windows Print Spooler service improperly performs privileged file operations
7.831%

Indicators of compromise

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TypeIndicatorContext
domaincontirecovery.infoCymru last month highlighted a similar open web URL named "contirecovery[.]info." "In order to tackle the complex challenge of disrupting
domaincontirecovery.ws, revealing extensive details of a clearnet website called "contirecovery[.]ws" that contains instructions for purchasing decryption key
domainxmpp.jpg the roles of admin ("Tokyo"), assistant ("it_work_support@xmpp[.]jp"), and recruiter ("IT_Work") to attract new affiliates in
ipv4217.12.204.135l IP address of one of its recovery (aka payment) servers — 217.12.204[.]135 — thereby effectively bolstering its security measures. "

From the original article

3 min read at thehackernews.com

The clearnet and dark web payment portals operated by the Conti ransomware group have gone down in what appears to be an attempt to shift to new infrastructure after details about the gang's inner workings and its members were made public.

The Hacker News

By @TheHackersNews · thehackernews.com

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