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Caracal Kitten  (Back to overview)

aka: APT-Q-58

Caracal Kitten is an APT group that has been targeting activists associated with the Kurdistan Democratic Party. They employ a mobile remote access Trojan to gain unauthorized access to victims' devices. The group disguises their malware as legitimate mobile apps, tricking users into installing them and granting the hackers access to their personal data.


Associated Families

There are currently no families associated with this actor.


References
2023-10-11DeformNarek Hakobyan
Hacker Group “Caracal Kitten” Targets KDP Activists With Malware
AhMyth Caracal Kitten
2023-10-10Qianxinadmin
Sand Cat Group - Attacks on Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) Activists
MOrder RAT Caracal Kitten

Credits: MISP Project