Darknet job exchange: Hackers are looking for renegade insiders
The Darknet is not only an exchange for illegal goods, but also a place where hackers look for new accomplices or disappointed company employees offer their services to criminal gangs as insiders. This time, Check Point Research is putting the spotlight on the Darknet personnel scene. Not only are drugs, weapons, personal data, bank accounts, credit cards, hacking tools, malware and ransomware traded there, but renegade employees also offer their services as insiders, or hacker gangs look for such insiders as accomplices. Hackers are looking for employees who spread malware or ransomware “Cyber criminals often use specialized forums…