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Lookout and Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) have discovered Dark Caracal, a persistent and prolific actor, who at the time of writing is believed to be administered out of a building belonging to the Lebanese General Security Directorate in Beirut. At present, we have knowledge of hundreds of gigabytes of exfiltrated data, in 21+ countries, across thousands of victims. Stolen data includes enterprise intellectual property and personally identifiable information.
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            Fortinet
            ⋅ Bandook - A Persistent Threat That Keeps Evolving Bandook | 
| 2023-02-10
            
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            Electronic Frontier Foundation
            ⋅ Uncle Sow: Dark Caracal in Latin America Bandook | 
| 2021-07-19
            
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            Proofpoint
            ⋅ New Threat Actor Uses Spanish Language Lures to Distribute Seldom Observed Bandook Malware Bandook Caliente Bandits | 
| 2021-07-07
            
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            ESET Research
            ⋅ Bandidos at large: A spying campaign in Latin America Bandook | 
| 2020-12-10
            
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            Electronic Frontier Foundation
            ⋅ Dark Caracal: You Missed a Spot Bandook | 
| 2020-11-26
            
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            Checkpoint
            ⋅ Bandook: Signed & Delivered Bandook | 
| 2020-11-26
            
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            Check Point
            ⋅ Bandook: Signed & Delivered Bandook Dark Caracal | 
| 2019-01-01
            
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            MITRE
            ⋅ Group description: Dark Caracal Dark Caracal | 
| 2018-01-24
            
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            Objective-See
            ⋅ Analyzing CrossRAT: A cross-platform implant, utilized in a global cyber-espionage campaign CrossRAT | 
| 2018-01-18
            
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            Lookout
            ⋅ Dark Caracal: Cyber-espionage at a Global Scal CrossRAT Bandook Dark Caracal | 
| 2016-08-01
            
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            Electronic Frontier Foundation
            ⋅ Operation Manul jRAT Bandook |