Technique
technique:covert_communication_through_disguised_websites
Also: back-channel communication, covert communications
Use of apparently benign websites, login timing, or specific page interactions to exchange covert messages over the internet.
Use of apparently benign websites, login timing, or specific page interactions to exchange covert messages over the internet.
“there are ways where – there’s sites that are – that appear completely benign”
| Direction | Predicate | Other entity | Origin | EP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| incoming | USES | Covert communications websites | Explicit | 75 |
Covert communications websites USES Covert communication through disguised websites
The covert communications tool consisted of websites disguised as other kinds of sites and used as portals for communication with handlers.
Explicit Confidence 99% · Jenna McLaughlin EP 75 Details
“they were websites that were disguised as something else, used as a portal to communicate with your handler.”