TLDR InfoSec · STRATEGIES & TACTICS
CHARMINGCYPRESS: INNOVATING PERSISTENCE
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CharmingCypress is an Iranian-backed threat actor that engages in spear-phishing campaigns to gather information on political opponents. It engages in unique campaigns that involve long email exchanges before sending malicious links, and in some cases, even creating a malicious VPN and fake webinar application. IOCs are included in the article.