TeamPCP Worm Exploits Cloud Infrastructure to Build Criminal Infrastructure
Security researchers at Mandiant uncovered the TeamPCP worm in late 2023, with infections spiking 150% across AWS and Azure environments within six months. This self-propagating malware doesn’t just infiltrate systems; it hijacks cloud resources to construct vast criminal networks, turning legitimate infrastructure into tools for DDoS attacks, cryptojacking, and data exfiltration. For network engineers managing...