March 26, 2024 at 04:45PM
Cybercriminals are selling GEOBOX, a custom Raspberry Pi software, on Telegram for $80/month or $700/lifetime in cryptocurrency. The tool, discovered by Resecurity, enables anonymous cyberattacks using mini-computers, complicating tracking and investigation. GEOBOX provides fraud and anonymization capabilities, including GPS spoofing, network setting emulation, anti-fraud tools, routing through proxies, and user-friendly instructions.
Based on the meeting notes, the key takeaways are as follows:
– Cybercriminals are selling a software called ‘GEOBOX’ on Telegram, which turns Raspberry Pi mini-computers into anonymous cyberattack tools.
– GEOBOX is sold for $80 per month or $700 for a lifetime license, payable in cryptocurrency, and is being used for various illicit activities including fraud, identity theft, and cyberattacks.
– The software allows for GPS spoofing, network setting emulation, anti-fraud circumvention, routing traffic through anonymizing proxies, and several other capabilities.
– GEOBOX’s user-friendly interface and ease of use make it particularly attractive to novice or low-skilled cybercriminals.
These takeaways highlight the alarming capabilities of GEOBOX and the serious potential for misuse by cybercriminals.