Iran-Linked 'MuddyWater' Spies on Mideast Gov't for 8 Months
The state-sponsored threat actors (aka APT34, Crambus, Helix Kitten, or OilRig) spent months seemingly taking whatever government data they wished, using never-before-seen tools.
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The state-sponsored threat actors (aka APT34, Crambus, Helix Kitten, or OilRig) spent months seemingly taking whatever government data they wished, using never-before-seen tools.
The hacktivists known as SiegedSec identify ICS targets, but there's no evidence of attacks yet.
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