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Spamageddon: Xeon Sender’s cloudy SMS attack revealed! [Research Saturday]

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🗓️ 14 September 2024

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Alex Delamotte, Threat Researcher from SentinelOne Labs, joins to share their work on "Xeon Sender | SMS Spam Shipping Multi-Tool Targeting SaaS Credentials." SentinelOne’s Labs team has uncovered new research on Xeon Sender, a cloud hacktool used to launch SMS spam attacks via legitimate APIs like Amazon SNS. First seen in 2022, this tool has been repurposed by multiple threat actors and distributed on underground forums, highlighting the ongoing trend of SMS spam through cloud services and SaaS. The research can be found here: Xeon Sender | SMS Spam Shipping Multi-Tool Targeting SaaS Credentials Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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I'm Dave Bitner and this is our weekly conversation with researchers and analysts tracking down the threats and vulnerabilities,

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solving some of the hard problems and protecting ourselves in a rapidly evolving cyberspace.

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Thanks for joining us. in a rapidly evolving cyberspace.

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Thanks for joining us.

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I worked on a piece of

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a few months ago called SMS Sender and that was a particularly interesting

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one because we believe it was used in a variety of USPS, SMS spam campaigns,

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which I don't know about you,

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