Iran-aligned hacking group targets Middle Eastern governments

A long-running cyber-espionage campaign linked to an Iran-aligned threat group has been observed targeting government entities in Iraq and the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG). 

According to new research by ESET, the group, dubbed “BladedFeline,” has significantly evolved its toolset since its initial activities began in 2017.

What’s new is the use of a sophisticated set of malware tools designed for stealth and persistence.

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