Tomáš Foltyn, security writer at ESET, highlights that the cybersecurity implications of the war in the Middle East extend far beyond the region and explains where enterprises in the region should focus their defences.
ESET researchers discovered that the Iran-aligned threat group BladedFeline has targeted Kurdish and Iraqi government officials in a recent cyber-espionage campaign. The group deployed a range of malicious tools discovered within the compromised systems,
Kaspersky Lab researchers have detected multiple attempts to infect foreign diplomatic entities in Iran with homebrew spyware. The attacks appear to be using an updated Remexi backdoor. Several legitimate tools were also used during the campaign.
