Scarred Manticore, an Iranian actor associated with the Ministry of Intelligence and Security, has been targeting high-profile organizations in the Middle East, including government, military, and telecommunications sectors. The campaign has been ongoing for at least a year and utilizes various backdoors to infiltrate Windows servers for espionage purposes. Scarred Manticore's recent campaign employs the unique LIONTAIL framework, indicating the advancement of Iranian threat actors. The campaign is expected to continue and possibly expand into other regions. The attack on Albanian government networks serves as a reminder of the collaborative nature of nation-state actors. #ScarredManticore #cybersecurity #espionage #Iran

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