Rockstar 2FA Exploit Kit Poses Growing Threat to Google and Microsoft Users
Hackers are leveraging phishing-as-a-service tools to bypass two-factor authentication, targeting major platforms like Microsoft 365 and Google Docs.
- The Rockstar 2FA phishing kit uses attacker-in-the-middle tactics to bypass two-factor authentication by stealing session cookies.
- Microsoft accounts are a primary target, with phishing pages mimicking Microsoft 365 login screens, though Google users are also at risk.
- The exploit kit, an evolution of the DadSec phishing tool, is linked to the Storm-1575 threat actor, known for high-profile campaigns in 2023.
- Hackers are abusing trusted platforms like Microsoft OneDrive, OneNote, and Google Docs to evade detection and redirect users to malicious landing pages.
- Advanced features of the kit include fully undetectable links, antibot protection, and QR code-based phishing, making it widely accessible to cybercriminals.