Fresh Cyberespionage Operation Tied to Iranian Surveillance
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• Malware campaign uses positive portrayal of anti-Tehran protests as lures for cyberespionage.
• The operation targets dissident researchers and global communities.
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Malware Campaign Uses Lures With Positive Portrayal of Anti-Tehran Protests A new malware campaign is using a positive-sounding report into the recent protests in Iran, accompanied by real photos and videos, as lures in an apparent cyberespionage operation designed to conduct surveillance of dissident researchers and global communities, warn security researchers.