[Trend]Why is the Watering Hole Technique Effective?

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Why is the Watering Hole Technique Effective?

Late last week, the Council on Foreign Relations website was compromised and modified to host a 0-day exploit affecting Internet Explorer. Analysis revealed that the attack was set to affect a specific set of users, as it was set to work only if the browser language was set to English (US), Chinese (China), Chinese (Taiwan), [...]

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Why is the Watering Hole Technique Effective?

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