Evidence surrounding the use of USB devices is an often sought-after forensic treasure trove, due to its verbosity in the operating system, as well as the Windows Registry. The difficulty comes in attempting to make sense of all this data. When the many, disparate breadcrumbs of usage are pulled together in a coherent assemblage of user activity, the results can be shocking in their clarity.
SANS Threat Analysis Rundown (STAR) livestream host Katie Nickels was joined by Will Thomas (aka BushidoToken), Cyber Threat Intelligence Researcher at Equinix, co-founder of Curated Intelligence, and co-author of the upcoming SANS course, FOR589 Cybercrime Intelligence. Leveraging Will’s perspective monitoring adversary chats and dark web forums, they discussed recent cyber threats that defenders should pay attention to.
In December 2019, the now defunct gaming platform GameSprite suffered a data breach that exposed over 6M unique email addresses. The impacted data also included usernames, IP addresses and salted MD5 password hashes.
In mid-2022, “the ultimate hub of memes” MemeChat suffered a data breach that exposed 7.4M records. Alleged to be due to a misconfigured Elasticsearch instance, the data contained 4.3M unique email addresses alongside usernames.
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In October 2023, the Japanese consultancy firm Toumei suffered a data breach. The breach exposed over 100M lines and 10GB of data including 77k unique email addresses along with names, phone numbers and physical addresses.
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