Iran’s Static Kitten Cyberespionage Group Actively Attacking Kuwait, UAE Anomali Threat Research Detected Campaign Utilizing Israeli Themed Lures
February 10, 2021 14:33 ET | Source: Anomali, Inc. Anomali, Inc. Redwood City, California, UNITED STATES
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Anomali, the leader in intelligence-driven cybersecurity solutions, today announced availability of a new Anomali Threat Research report that details how Iran-backed cyberespionage group Static Kitten is currently conducting a campaign against government agencies in Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and likely the broader Middle East. Among the key findings:
Anomali assesses that the Iran-nexus cyberespionage group Static Kitten is likely the threat actor, based on the combination of Israeli geopolitical-themed lures, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) references, and the use of specific tactics and techniq