Names | WITCHCOVEN | |
Category | Malware | |
Type | Reconnaissance, Dropper | |
Description | (FireEye) The perpetrators alter specific websites to redirect visitors to a profiling script we call WITCHCOVEN. This script collects detailed information about the user’s computer and installs a persistent tracking tool, called a “supercookie,” which becomes part of a unique 'browser fingerprint' that can identify the user’s computer moving forward. | |
Information | <https://www2.fireeye.com/rs/848-DID-242/images/rpt-witchcoven.pdf> | |
Malpedia | <https://malpedia.caad.fkie.fraunhofer.de/details/js.witchcoven> |
Last change to this tool card: 23 April 2020
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