[At-Large] Krebs on Security : GoDaddy Employees Used in Attacks on Multiple Cryptocurrency Services

Theo Geurts atlarge at dcx.nl
Mon Nov 23 20:46:38 UTC 2020


We do not have the exact details about how this social engineering attack went down. 
Most likely, the attackers had done their homework and done some excellent surveillance and OSINT gathering.

Perhaps it is an idea to use https://www.trustedsec.com/tools/the-social-engineer-toolkit-set/
Dave Kennedy is an expert on social engineering; there some really good podcasts out there. You might want to contact him for training stuff. 

 <https://hackablepodcast.com/>https://hackablepodcast.com/
Dave Kennedy does some real cool stuff on this podcast. 

https://www.social-engineer.org/category/podcast/ with Chris Hadnagy, that guy knows his stuff for sure.

Also, recommend to listen, https://darknetdiaries.com/episode/76/
I always wondered back in 2012-2014  who registered all those casino domain names. This episode explains it all ;)

Best, 
Theo 

On Mon, Nov 23, 2020, at 8:33 PM, Judith Hellerstein wrote:
> HI Jonathan,

> Exactly my thought as well. We all could use this training. People click on links in the email and that is a real no go.I continually get emails that ask me to click on them and I never do 

> Best,

> Judith

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> On 11/23/2020 2:05 PM, Jonathan Zuck wrote:
>> So perhaps GoDaddy empolyees would benefit from the individual user education we are planning…

>>  

>> *From: *At-Large <at-large-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org> on behalf of Dev Anand Teelucksingh <devtee at gmail.com>
>> *Date: *Monday, November 23, 2020 at 10:43 AM
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>> *Subject: *[At-Large] Krebs on Security : GoDaddy Employees Used in Attacks on Multiple Cryptocurrency Services

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>> Fraudsters redirected email and web traffic destined for several cryptocurrency trading platforms over the past week. The attacks were facilitated by scams targeting employees at *GoDaddy*, the world’s largest domain name registrar, KrebsOnSecurity has learned.  
>> 
>> 
>> https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/11/godaddy-employees-used-in-attacks-on-multiple-cryptocurrency-services/

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