The Phosphorous APT has launched successful attacks against world leaders who are attending the Munich Security Conference and the Think 20 (T20) Summit in Saudi Arabia, Microsoft warns. Microsoft linked the attack, which targeted more than 100 conference attendees, to Phosphorus, which it said is operating from Iran. The group also known as APT 35, Charming Kitten and Ajax Security Team has been known to use phishing as an attack vector. Microsoft said it s working with conference organizers who have warned their attendees.
Source: https://threatpost.com/microsoft-iranian-apt-t20-summit-munich-security-conference/160654/