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Opsec lapse reveals hub for amateur cybercriminals

A hacker inadvertently revealed details about a cybercrime operation using the Proton66 hosting service. The hacker, known as “Coquettte”, ran a website that appeared to offer antivirus software but distributed malware. His site’s web directory was publicly accessible revealing his files and links to other cybercrime-related sites. DomainTools, who exposed Coquettte, said while the hacker was relatively amateur, his malware could cause significant damage.

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