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The Shadow Brokers

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The Shadow Brokers (TSB) is a hacker group who first appeared in the summer of 2016. They published several leaks containing hacking tools from the National Security Agency (NSA, including several zero-day exploits.[1] Specifically, these exploits and vulnerabilities targeted enterprise firewalls, antivirus software, and Microsoft products. The Shadow Brokers originally attributed the leaks to the Equation Group threat actor, who have been tied to the NSA's Tailored Access Operations unit.

Source-reported aliases: The ShadowBrokers, TSB, Shadow Brokers, ShadowBrokers. Associations do not prove equivalence.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shadow_Brokers

https://securelist.com/darkpulsar/88199/

https://musalbas.com/blog/2016/08/16/equation-group-firewall-operations-catalogue.html

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/53djj3/shadow-brokers-whine-that-nobody-is-buying-their-hacked-nsa-files

https://www.scmagazineuk.com/second-shadow-brokers-dump-released/article/1476023

https://www.cyberscoop.com/nsa-shadow-brokers-leaks-iran-russia-optimusprime-stoicsurgeon/

https://www.csoonline.com/article/3190055/new-nsa-leak-may-expose-its-bank-spying-windows-exploits.html

https://threatpost.com/shadowbrokers-dump-more-equation-group-hacks-auction-file-password/124882/

https://www.hackread.com/nsa-data-dump-shadowbrokers-expose-unitedrake-malware/

https://blacklakesecurity.com/who-was-the-nsa-contractor-arrested-for-leaking-the-shadow-brokers-hacking-tools/

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