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| Source |  Schneier on Security |
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| Identifiant | 3058123 |
| Date de publication | 2021-07-13 14:04:19 (vue: 2021-07-13 15:06:04) |
| Titre | Iranian State-Sponsored Hacking Attempts |
| Texte | Interesting attack: Masquerading as UK scholars with the University of London’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), the threat actor TA453 has been covertly approaching individuals since at least January 2021 to solicit sensitive information. The threat actor, an APT who we assess with high confidence supports Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) intelligence collection efforts, established backstopping for their credential phishing infrastructure by compromising a legitimate site of a highly regarded academic institution to deliver personalized credential harvesting pages disguised as registration links. Identified targets included experts in Middle Eastern affairs from think tanks, senior professors from well-known academic institutions, and journalists specializing in Middle Eastern coverage... |
| Envoyé | Oui |
| Condensat | 2021 academic actor affairs african approaching apt assess attack: attempts backstopping been collection compromising confidence corps coverage covertly credential deliver disguised eastern efforts established experts from guard hacking harvesting has high highly identified included individuals information infrastructure institution institutions intelligence interesting iranian irgc islamic january journalists known least legitimate links london’s masquerading middle oriental pages personalized phishing professors regarded registration revolutionary scholars school senior sensitive since site soas solicit specializing sponsored state studies supports ta453 tanks targets think threat university well who |
| Tags | Threat Studies |
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