Weekly: Cobalt Strike takedown, latest MERCURY campaign, Patch Tuesday

Summary: In this episode of ShadowTalk, host Stefano, along with Caroline and Kitch, discuss the latest news in cyber security and threat research. Topics this week include:

• A new approach in malicious infrastructure takedown
• The latest TTPs of MERCURY aka MuddyWater
• What's new on this Patch Tuesday?

Resources:

• https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2023/04/06/stopping-cybercriminals-from-abusing-security-tools/
• https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2023/04/07/mercury-and-dev-1084-destructive-attack-on-hybrid-environment/
• https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-april-2023-patch-tuesday-fixes-1-zero-day-97-flaws/