Blueliv Intelligence Briefing
Your cybersecurity news summary
Tuesday, August 11th, 2020
Welcome to today’s intelligence briefing, covering noteworthy items on the cybersecurity news agenda.
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Threat actors hijack Tor exit nodes to perform SSL stripping attacks
According to a report published on Sunday the group managed 380 malicious Tor exit relays at its peak, before the Tor team made the first of three interventions to cull this network. The primary goal of these SSL stripping attacks was to allow the group to replace Bitcoin addresses inside HTTP traffic going to Bitcoin mixing services. Learn more >
