Deception Tech Snares Shiny Hunter Attacker's IP Address
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A honeypot set by a targeted threat intelligence firm caught one of the 'Scattered Lapsus$ Shiny Hunters' hackers, revealing his actual IP address. This incident highlights the effectiveness of deception technology in cybersecurity.
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Targeted Threat Intel Firm Shares Details With Police After Honeypot Hit Getting owned by deception technology isn't good news for one's criminal brand or ability to remain at large. Just ask the band of young hackers behind "Scattered Lapsus$ Shiny Hunters," when one of their ilk fell into a security firm's honeytrap, revealing his actual IP address in the process.