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IRIDIUM  (Back to overview)


Resecurity’s research indicates that the attack on Parliament is a part of a multi-year cyberespionage campaign orchestrated by a nation-state actor whom we are calling IRIDIUM. This actor targets sensitive government, diplomatic, and military resources in the countries comprising the Five Eyes intelligence alliance (which includes Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States)


Associated Families

There are currently no families associated with this actor.


References
2019-03-11PacktMelissa Dsouza
@online{dsouza:20190311:resecurity:8388bc5, author = {Melissa Dsouza}, title = {{Resecurity reports ‘IRIDUIM’ behind Citrix data breach, 200+ government agencies, oil and gas companies, and technology companies also targeted.}}, date = {2019-03-11}, organization = {Packt}, url = {https://hub.packtpub.com/resecurity-reports-iriduim-behind-citrix-data-breach-200-government-agencies-oil-and-gas-companies-and-technology-companies-also-targeted/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2020-01-10} } Resecurity reports ‘IRIDUIM’ behind Citrix data breach, 200+ government agencies, oil and gas companies, and technology companies also targeted.
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2019-03-11ThreatpostTara Seals
@online{seals:20190311:researcher:bfc4f07, author = {Tara Seals}, title = {{Researcher Claims Iranian APT Behind 6TB Data Heist at Citrix}}, date = {2019-03-11}, organization = {Threatpost}, url = {https://threatpost.com/ranian-apt-6tb-data-citrix/142688/}, language = {English}, urldate = {2020-01-13} } Researcher Claims Iranian APT Behind 6TB Data Heist at Citrix
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2019-03-08NBCDan De Luce, Courtney Kube
@online{luce:20190308:iranianbacked:5b34dea, author = {Dan De Luce and Courtney Kube}, title = {{Iranian-backed hackers stole data from major U.S. government contractor}}, date = {2019-03-08}, organization = {NBC}, url = {https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/national-security/iranian-backed-hackers-stole-data-major-u-s-government-contractor-n980986}, language = {English}, urldate = {2020-01-13} } Iranian-backed hackers stole data from major U.S. government contractor
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Credits: MISP Project