Researchers at CrowdStrike reveal that hacking team dubbed Deep Panda is targeting US think thank firms with a significant knowledge on the Iraqi situation. The group, dubbed Deep Panda, is well known to the cyber security community, during the past years it has targeted defense, financial and other industries in the US. CrowdStrike security firm declined to identify the companies which were targeted by the hackers. Group used for its attacks many exploits distributing through the execution of a drive-by download exploit different malware, including the popular Poison Ivy.”]
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