On October 15, 2023, a threat actor using the handle GhostSocks published a sales post on the Russian cybercrime forum xss[.]is advertising a novel Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) offering. The post introduced GhostSocks, a service designed to turn compromised Windows machines into residential SOCKS5 proxies, enabling cybercriminals to bypass anti-fraud defenses and monetize infected hosts. The initial […] The post GhostSocks Malware-as-a-Service Turns Compromised Devices into Proxies for Threat Actors appeared first on GBHackers Security | #1 Globally Trusted Cyber Security News Platform.
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