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2019-09-11
James Sanders.  2018.  Attackers are using cloud services to mask attack origin and build false trust. Tech Republic.

According to a report released by Menlo Security, the padlock in a browser's URL bar gives users a false sense of security as cloud hosting services are being used by attackers to host malware droppers. The use of this tactic allows attackers to hide the origin of their attacks and further evade detection. The exploitation of trust is a major component of such attacks.