Squab Spider
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SQUAB SPIDER (a.k.a. FIN13 or Elephant Beetle) is a financially motivated actor who primarily targets financial institutions, particularly those based in Latin America (LATAM). SQUAB SPIDER achieves initial access by exploiting webservers to deploy a wide set of webshells. The adversary relies on passive BLUEAGAVE bind shells or simple listeners to enable lateral movement through a network and gen...
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Squab Spider
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eCrime
Community Identifiers
FIN13, Elephant Beetle
Objective
Financial Gain
Motivation
Criminal
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