How Cloud Services Are Exploited for Cyber-Espionage - Infosecurity Magazine
From an information security perspective, 2020 was a complicated year. Not only did the pandemic affect the threat landscape, but double extortion ransomware attacks have become the new normal. To top the year off, in December the massive supply-chain campaigns were discovered, whose real extent is not yet clear. An additional thing of note from last year is the emergence of the weaponization of cloud services by state-sponsored groups. Exploiting the cloud for criminal purposes such as phishing and malware delivery (the Ryuk ransomware is probably the most noteworthy) is now a consolidated t...