#MalwareFramework

‘Scarred Manticore’ Unleashes the Most Advanced Iranian Cyber Espionage Yet

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November 2, 2023 at 10:50AM An Iranian state-sponsored threat actor called Scarred Manticore has been engaging in sophisticated cyber-espionage activities across the Middle East for over a year. The group, linked with Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security, has targeted various sectors in countries such as Israel, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia, and the … Read more

Iranian Cyber Spies Use ‘LionTail’ Malware in Latest Attacks

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November 1, 2023 at 10:23AM Researchers at Check Point warn that an Iranian espionage group known as Scarred Manticore has been using a new malware framework called LionTail in recent cyberattacks. The group, linked to the OilRig threat actor, has been active since 2019 and targets high-profile organizations in the Middle East. LionTail allows attackers … Read more