Unmasking a Hacker: VENOM SPIDER

The Hacker Behind the Cyber Weapon of Choice for Two of Russia’s Most Notorious Internet Crime Gangs.

For the past 16 months, eSentire’s Threat Response Unit (TRU) has been tracking, analyzing, and defendingcustomers from the Golden Chickens malware. Golden Chickens is the “cyber weapon of choice” for two of Russia’s top cybercrime groups: FIN6 and Cobalt Group.

Download this report to learn more about:

• An overview of the FIN6 and Cobalt Group cybercrime organizations;
• A detailed account of the investigation and subsequent identification of the Golden Chickens MaaS operator;
• An analysis of the Golden Chickens malware and the current cyberattack campaign;
• Insights and threat detection recommendations from eSentire’s Threat Response Unit (TRU) on how to defend your organization from the Golden Chickens threat.