Website
youtube.com
Tags
Phishing C&C
Phishing
Attackers can use Youtube's redirect functionality to hide their URL. Youtube attempts to mitigate abuse by adding a splash screen which warns the user about the redirection to the external domain.
Command and Control
Youtube has been used as a C&C center by placing commands in the description of the videos and having malware fetch them.
Exfiltration
None
Download
None
Service Provider
Google
Sample
Created: 2021-11-10
Last Update: 2021-11-10
Credits: mr.d0x, Ashley Tran