{"id":15493,"date":"2024-11-05T14:01:34","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T13:01:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyberinsights.iainfraser.net\/?p=15493"},"modified":"2024-11-21T13:36:04","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T12:36:04","slug":"threat-intel-051124","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smecyberinsights.co.uk\/index.php\/2024\/11\/05\/threat-intel-051124\/","title":{"rendered":"LATEST THREAT INTEL: SATORI &#8211; Phish \u2019n\u2019 Ships Fakes Online Shops to Steal Cash &#038; Card Data"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"15493\" class=\"elementor elementor-15493\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d78fe0b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6d78fe0b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1670311e elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"1670311e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/prf.hn\/click\/camref:1101loxy2\/creativeref:1101l50786\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/creative.prf.hn\/source\/camref:1101loxy2\/creativeref:1101l50786\" width=\"1456\" height=\"180\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5387bde e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5387bde\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29ede800 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"29ede800\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ba4a773 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3ba4a773\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/users\/preis_king-13794513\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/smecyberinsights.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Image-Credit-Preis_King_Pixabay-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15495\" alt=\"Phish \u2019n\u2019 Ships Fakes Online Shops to Steal Money and Credit Card Information\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smecyberinsights.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Image-Credit-Preis_King_Pixabay-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smecyberinsights.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Image-Credit-Preis_King_Pixabay-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smecyberinsights.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Image-Credit-Preis_King_Pixabay-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smecyberinsights.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Image-Credit-Preis_King_Pixabay-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/smecyberinsights.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Image-Credit-Preis_King_Pixabay-2048x1538.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: Preis_King\/Pixabay<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cd5d496 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1cd5d496\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c3e8ac7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"4c3e8ac7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<center\/><a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=rv%2fnShY4wLA&amp;offerid=572706.47&amp;subid=0&amp;type=4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><IMG border=\"0\" alt=\"nordvpn\" src=\"https:\/\/ad.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/show?id=rv%2fnShY4wLA&bids=572706.47&subid=0&type=4&gridnum=16\"><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6dab6d3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-text\" data-id=\"6dab6d3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><strong>Helping Keep Small Business CYBERSafe!<br \/>\n<\/strong>Gibraltar: Tuesday\u00a0 5 November 2024 at 14:04 CET<\/p>\n<p><b><strong>CYBER THREAT INTEL:\u00a0 SATORI &#8211; Phish \u2019n\u2019 Ships Fakes Online Shops to Steal Money and Credit Card Information<\/strong>\u00a0<\/b><br \/>\nBy: Iain Fraser &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=cybersecurity+journalist&amp;client=opera&amp;hs=J2J&amp;sca_esv=4b48ab93829afc9b&amp;sxsrf=ADLYWIJJxCdzfo9XXGpMHq8BhsB4jkM6-g%3A1725554192279&amp;ei=EN7ZZu7sELiikdUPj53AsAs&amp;ved=0ahUKEwjutK-lnqyIAxU4UaQEHY8OELYQ4dUDCBA&amp;uact=5&amp;oq=cybersecurity+journalist&amp;gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiGGN5YmVyc2VjdXJpdHkgam91cm5hbGlzdDIKECMYgAQYJxiKBTIKECMYgAQYJxiKBTIEECMYJzIFEAAYgAQyBhAAGBYYHjILEAAYgAQYhgMYigUyCBAAGIAEGKIESNpQUKMIWPRCcAJ4AJABBJgB7AGgAd4mqgEGMC4zMi4xuAEDyAEA-AEBmAIboALHH6gCCsICBxAjGLADGCfCAgcQABiwAxgewgIOEAAYgAQYsAMYhgMYigXCAgsQABiABBiwAxiiBMICBxAjGCcY6gLCAhEQLhiABBiRAhjRAxjHARiKBcICCxAAGIAEGJECGIoFwgIKEAAYgAQYQxiKBcICEBAuGIAEGNEDGEMYxwEYigXCAgoQLhiABBhDGIoFwgILEC4YgAQY0QMYxwHCAgUQLhiABJgDB4gGAZAGCJIHBjIuMjMuMqAHgM8C&amp;sclient=gws-wiz-serp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cybersecurity Journalist<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/cyberinsights.iainfraser.net\/index.php\/inner-sanctum-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CYBERInsights<\/a>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=sme+cybersecurity+news&amp;client=opera&amp;hs=QsT&amp;sca_esv=cd08aac0b4846c63&amp;sxsrf=ADLYWIIaZwnvuQfvJpPCaga2UcqJmvux4A%3A1719554579183&amp;ei=E1J-Zu30Cqbpi-gPva6Q6A8&amp;ved=0ahUKEwityvT-z_2GAxWm9AIHHT0XBP0Q4dUDCBA&amp;uact=5&amp;oq=sme+cybersecurity+news&amp;gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiFnNtZSBjeWJlcnNlY3VyaXR5IG5ld3MyBBAjGCcyBBAjGCcyBhAAGBYYHjILEAAYgAQYhgMYigUyCxAAGIAEGIYDGIoFMgsQABiABBiGAxiKBTIIEAAYgAQYogRI0hpQuwdYtBJwAXgBkAEAmAHBAaABkAiqAQMwLja4AQPIAQD4AQGYAgagApcHwgIHECMYsAMYJ8ICChAAGLADGNYEGEfCAgUQABiABJgDAIgGAZAGCZIHBTEuNC4xoAerMw&amp;sclient=gws-wiz-serp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">First for SME Cybersecurity News<\/a><em><br \/>\n#CyberInsights #CyberSecurity\u00a0<\/em><em>#CyberMedia #CyberPR #CyberAwareness<br \/>\n#SME #SmallBusiness #smallbusinessowner #Phishing<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-812a6d1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"812a6d1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-704a3466 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"704a3466\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1eba4f elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"d1eba4f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/prf.hn\/click\/camref:1100loHrP\/creativeref:1011l114168\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/creative.prf.hn\/source\/camref:1100loHrP\/creativeref:1011l114168\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" border=\"0\"\/><\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6efe3525 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6efe3525\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2808b66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-text\" data-id=\"2808b66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.humansecurity.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>The Satori Threat Intelligence and Research team at HUMAN<\/strong><\/a> recently uncovered and disrupted a vast fraud scheme, named &#8220;Phish \u2019n\u2019 Ships,&#8221; involving fake online stores designed to exploit digital payment platforms, stealing consumers&#8217; money and credit card information. This operation consists of hundreds of fraudulent web shops promoting popular items to attract potential buyers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e5f6d93 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"5e5f6d93\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/XBkzBrXlle0?si=yZ2TNksTbPNi1UL4&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-142b3fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-text\" data-id=\"142b3fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>The perpetrators, whose internal tools were found to be in Simplified Chinese, used a malicious payload to infect legitimate websites, creating fake product listings that rank high in search engine results. When unsuspecting consumers click on these listings, they are redirected to a site controlled by the threat actors. There, one of four specific third-party payment processors gathers credit card information and completes a &#8220;purchase&#8221;\u2014but the buyer never receives the item.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23231015 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"23231015\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/users\/preis_king-13794513\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"481\" src=\"https:\/\/smecyberinsights.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Image-Credit-Preis_King_Pixabay-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-15495\" alt=\"Phish \u2019n\u2019 Ships Fakes Online Shops to Steal Money and Credit Card Information\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smecyberinsights.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Image-Credit-Preis_King_Pixabay-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/smecyberinsights.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Image-Credit-Preis_King_Pixabay-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smecyberinsights.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Image-Credit-Preis_King_Pixabay-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/smecyberinsights.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Image-Credit-Preis_King_Pixabay-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/smecyberinsights.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Image-Credit-Preis_King_Pixabay-2048x1538.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Image Credit: Preis_King\/Pixabay<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a80a913 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wp-widget-text\" data-id=\"4a80a913\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wp-widget-text.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p>According to Satori researchers, this scheme, which dates back to 2019, has had a widespread impact. The threat actors infected over 1,000 websites to create and promote fake product listings and developed 121 fraudulent web stores to deceive consumers. 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