© Infoblox, Inc. All rights reserved. CS-0207-00 1609 - Collective Threat Intelligence CASE STUDY Collective Threat Intelligence Protects Entire Community from “Elderwood” Data Breach Overview On June 8, 2012, Internet Identity—now part of Infoblox—was contacted by a client whose employees had downloaded what appeared to be an Internet Explorer zero-day compromise, putting network systems and resources at risk of being compromised by malware. Having a limited view, and not having seen this specific malicious activity on its network before, the team at this large organization wanted more details about the malware, how severe the threat was, and how they could remediate potential risks. Problem The malware had been introduced through two attack vectors: spear-phishing that targeted empl

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