Researchers use fingerprints tech to spot Russian hackers
Megha Jain
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Hackers too leave their fingerprints as they attack enterprises and individuals and cyber security researchers have now developed a new technique to "fingerprint" them, spotting two prolific Russian-origin sellers of Windows exploits. The team from cyber security firm Check Point, when analysing a complicated attack against one of their customers, noticed a very small 64-bit executable that was executed by the malware.
