Cybercrime-as-a-Service (CaaS) organizations have lowered the barriers to entry for attackers.
They offer tools, like ready-made bots, infrastructure, and services like CAPTCHA solver services for conducting mass-scale cyber attacks.
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Solver services help fraudsters bypass basic CAPTCHAs by utilizing technologies to quickly and accurately solve challenges. The emergence of CAPTCHA solver bots has spawned new defense techniques.
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Arkose Cyber Threat Intelligence Research
The Arkose Cyber Threat Intelligence Research (ACTIR) unit first detected Storm-1152 in August 2021, pinpointing its whereabouts to Vietnam. ACTIR identified and mitigated millions of these attacks on the Microsoft site, and provided insights to Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit.
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Fake Account Registration Protection
Microsoft deployed the Arkose Bot Manager solution, which offers advanced risk profiling and targeted enforcement challenges. Arkose Bot Manager is a key technology for defending against fake account registration and other cyberattacks.
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Legal Action Against Storm-1152
As a result of Microsoft’s legal action against Storm-1152, the courts have authorized the seizure of websites associated with Storm-1152. A criminal referral has also been submitted to law enforcement.
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