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    Of a different kind.. A new espionage campaign in Iraq

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    Hackers believed to be working on behalf of the Iranian [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] have targeted Iraqi government institutions and other entities in the country, as part of a new espionage campaign, according to an analysis conducted by a cybersecurity [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]


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    And published[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]Check Point reported on its website that “APT34, also known as Oilrig, has used a new set of malware called Veaty and Spearal against targets in Iraq over the past few months.”


     
    The group is known to be affiliated with the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence, according to the analysis.
     
    The hackers were able to carry out their attacks by using channels that hacked into victims' emails within the targeted organizations, with analysis indicating that the hackers lured their victims into opening malicious files sent to them as document attachments.
     
    Researchers pointed out that[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]"Check Point" that "this campaign against the government's infrastructure[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]“It highlights the ongoing and focused efforts of Iranian threat actors operating in the region.”
     
    “The newly discovered malware is particularly sophisticated and difficult to detect, revealing a worrying pattern of persistent state-linked cyber threats,” researcher Sergey Shykevich told Recorded Future News.
     
    Previous reports indicated that "the group primarily targets organizations in the Middle East, particularly in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Kuwait, and Qatar, as well as in Albania, the United States, and Turkey."
     
    Recently, reports indicated that "the Iranian group carried out attacks inside Israel coinciding with the escalation of the conflict in Gaza."
     
    And in[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]Last week, cybersecurity researchers discovered that hackers affiliated with the group had spent eight months inside the systems of an unspecified Middle Eastern government, stealing files and emails.
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