GINC-APT-0627 · Agency or leak

[Unnamed groups: Iran]

Category
Agency or leak · A state agency’s own unit, or a toolset known from a leak.
Origin
Iran(high confidence)
Sponsor
State-sponsored
Motivation
Information theft and espionage
Seen
2019
Sources
3 sources carry it
Identifier
GINC-APT-0627 · unnamed-groups-iran

What it is

These are reported APT activities attributed to a country, but not to an individual threat group.

Attribution

Each attribution is a claim: who makes it, and to whom. Western and Eastern sources are kept apart, as they often disagree.

Western sources

Targets

Countries
Afghanistan, Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Colombia, Dubai, Egypt, Ethiopia, Fiji, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Israel, Kenya, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mauritius, Morocco, New Zealand, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Syria, Thailand, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates, United States
Sectors
Aviation, Government, Industrial, IT, Telecommunications

Sources