Common Information
Type Value
Value
Dark Basin
Category Actor
Type Threat-Actor
Misp Type Cluster
Description Dark Basin is a hack-for-hire group that has targeted thousands of individuals and hundreds of institutions on six continents. Targets include advocacy groups and journalists, elected and senior government officials, hedge funds, and multiple industries. Dark Basin extensively targeted American nonprofits, including organisations working on a campaign called #ExxonKnew, which asserted that ExxonMobil hid information about climate change for decades. We also identify Dark Basin as the group behind the phishing of organizations working on net neutrality advocacy, previously reported by the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We link Dark Basin with high confidence to an Indian company, BellTroX InfoTech Services, and related entitie
Details Published Attributes CTI Title
Details Website 2023-11-20 1 Indian Hack-for-Hire Group Targeted U.S., China, and More for Over 10 Years
Details Website 2023-11-20 1 Indian Hack-for-Hire Group Targeted U.S., China, and More for Over 10 Years - RedPacket Security
Details Website 2020-07-29 0 Kaspersky: New hacker-for-hire mercenary group is targeting European law firms
Details Website 2020-06-11 0 SNOWSTORM: Hacker-for-hire and physical surveillance targeted financial analyst
Details Website 2020-06-09 32 Dark Basin: Uncovering a Massive Hack-For-Hire Operation - The Citizen Lab