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New insight on the Rocket Kitten Iranian hacking crew

Experts from Check Point firm published a new report on the Rocket Kitten APT that includes more insight into the activities of the group. The group has been suspected to be active since 2011 and have been increasing their activity since 2014. The main targets are based in the Middle East, and it seems that their targets are involved in policy research, diplomacy and international affairs. Check Point was investigating a phishing attack against one of its customers when discovered a server used by the group used by hackers. The most visitors came from Saudi Arabia (18%), the United States (17%), Iran (16%), the Netherlands (8%) and Israel (5%)”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/41865/cyber-crime/rocket-kitten-report.html

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