Highlights: 1. Silent Intruders: Scarred Manticore, an Iranian cyber threat group linked to MOIS (Ministry of Intelligence & Security), is quietly running a stealthy sophisticated spying operation in the Middle East. Using their latest malware tools framework, LIONTAIL, they have been flying under the radar for over a year. 2. Targeted Sectors: The campaign focuses on big players—government, military, telecom, IT, finance, and NGOs in the Middle East. Scarred Manticore is all about systematically nabbing data, showing their commitment to high-value targets. 3. Evolution of Tactics: Scarred Manticore’s playbook has evolved from basic web shell attacks on Windows Servers to […]
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