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'NovaCookies' Kit Steals Microsoft 365 Sessions for $320 a Month

New NovaCookies adversary-in-the-middle phishing kit lets low-skill actors steal Microsoft 365 session cookies for $320 per month.

Dark Reading reports on NovaCookies, an adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) phishing service sold for roughly $320 per month. The kit lowers the barrier to entry for attackers to run credential-harvesting attacks against Microsoft 365. It goes beyond credentials by stealing active session cookies, enabling account takeover without triggering MFA.

Dark Reading · 20d agoPhishing & fraud

How to Keep Malware’s Rotating Infrastructure From Becoming a Detection Gap

ANY.RUN marketing piece argues SOC detection lags rotating malware and phishing infrastructure, citing a 46-country campaign and 3DBlast kit to promote TI feeds.

ANY.RUN describes how malware and phishing campaigns rotate domains and hosting, making single-IOC blocking ineffective for SOC teams. One investigated phishing campaign spanned 46 countries with 425 kit URLs across 240 hosts, 94% of which were seen for only a single day. A phishing kit dubbed 3DBlast impersonates Microsoft 365 and Google using BitB, AiTM, OAuth device-code phishing and DOM relay techniques. The article is primarily a promotion for ANY.RUN TI Feeds and TI Lookup products.

Cyber Security News · 7h agoIndustry

Five alleged leaders of Black Axe’s operations in South Africa extradited to US

US extradited five alleged Black Axe Cape Town leaders from South Africa to face romance-scam wire fraud and money laundering charges.

The Justice Department announced five alleged leaders of Black Axe's South African wing, all Nigerian nationals, were extradited to the US over romance and advance-fee scams run from at least 2011 until their 2021 arrests in South Africa. Prosecutors say the group used fake identities and threatened to expose victims' sensitive photos, with charges including wire fraud, money laundering, and aggravated identity theft carrying up to 62 years. The extradition follows recent multi-country stings arresting dozens of Black Axe members, including 34 arrests in Spain.

CyberScoopupdated · 11h agofirst · 1d agoPolicy & legal 3 sources