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Sable Squirrel: Expired Domain Empire for Streaming, Gambling, and Malware

August 14, 2026

Sable Squirrel is a Vietnam-based threat actor that has spent nearly $7 million acquiring expired domains to build a criminal enterprise. It operates illegal sports streaming platforms and gambling promotions, while also using a subset of domains as malware C2 infrastructure. The group controls over 10,000 domains and has been active since at least June 2023.