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The Shadow Brokers (TSB) is a hacker group who first appeared in the summer of 2016. | The Shadow Brokers (TSB) is a hacker group who first appeared in the summer of 2016.They published several leaks containing hacking tools, including several zero-day exploits, from the "Equation Group" They are responsible for the WannaCry Ransomware Attack. | ||
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Get Away with their Crimes. (Failed)|hobby=Hacking People's Computers|alias=TSB|origin=Middle East|skills=Manipulation | Get Away with their Crimes. (Failed)|hobby=Hacking People's Computers|alias=TSB|origin=Middle East|skills=Manipulation | ||
Strategy|crimes=Corruption | Strategy|crimes=1. Corruption | ||
Terrorism | |||
Theft | 2. Terrorism | ||
Hijacking | |||
Hacking|occupation=Hacking Group}} | 3. Theft | ||
4. Hijacking | |||
5. Hacking|occupation=Hacking Group|Image=Shadowbrokers.jpg}} | |||
== Name and alias == | == Name and alias == | ||
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Over 200,000 machines were infected with tools from this leak within the first two weeks, | == WannaCry Ransomware == | ||
Over 200,000 machines were infected with tools from this leak within the first two weeks, and in May 2017, the major WannaCry ransomware attack used the ETERNALBLUE exploit on Server Message Block (SMB) to spread itself. | |||
ETERNALBLUE contains kernel shellcode to load the non-persistent DoublePulsar backdoor. | ETERNALBLUE contains kernel shellcode to load the non-persistent DoublePulsar backdoor. | ||
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== Windows Critical Update == | |||
Sometime after that, Microsoft Released a Critical System Update to patch the WannaCry Exploit. Even on Unsupported systems like Windows XP and Windows Vista | Sometime after that, Microsoft Released a Critical System Update to patch the WannaCry Exploit. Even on Unsupported systems like Windows XP and Windows Vista | ||
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