Hacker-for-hire groups profit by commoditizing APT tactics
In the span of just over three months, researchers have exposed three mercenary, “hacker-for-hire” groups engaging in industrial espionage and stealing corporate secrets for profit. Despite using tactics, techniques and procedures that are more typical of a nation-state ATP group, these threat actors – Dark Basin, DeathStalker and an unnamed third entity group detailed late last month by Bitdefender –…