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LOC
U.S.
0.91759
3,393
News reported that the U.S.
8,111
SECTEAM
Cyber Command
0.781386
3,394
Cyber Command launched cyberattacks on an Iranian spy B-Hack .
8,112
LOC
Iranian
0.904857
3,395
Iranian state-sponsored threat actor B-Hack has been conducting cyberespionage activity since at least 2013, predominantly targeting nations in the Middle East, but also notably targeting U.S., South Korean, and European commercial entities across a wide variety of sectors .
8,113
APT
B-Hack
0.914993
3,395
Iranian state-sponsored threat actor B-Hack has been conducting cyberespionage activity since at least 2013, predominantly targeting nations in the Middle East, but also notably targeting U.S., South Korean, and European commercial entities across a wide variety of sectors .
8,114
ACT
cyberespionage activity
0.914065
3,395
Iranian state-sponsored threat actor B-Hack has been conducting cyberespionage activity since at least 2013, predominantly targeting nations in the Middle East, but also notably targeting U.S., South Korean, and European commercial entities across a wide variety of sectors .
8,115
TIME
2013,
0.937627
3,395
Iranian state-sponsored threat actor B-Hack has been conducting cyberespionage activity since at least 2013, predominantly targeting nations in the Middle East, but also notably targeting U.S., South Korean, and European commercial entities across a wide variety of sectors .
8,116
LOC
Middle East,
0.902572
3,395
Iranian state-sponsored threat actor B-Hack has been conducting cyberespionage activity since at least 2013, predominantly targeting nations in the Middle East, but also notably targeting U.S., South Korean, and European commercial entities across a wide variety of sectors .
8,117
LOC
U.S., South Korean,
0.908259
3,395
Iranian state-sponsored threat actor B-Hack has been conducting cyberespionage activity since at least 2013, predominantly targeting nations in the Middle East, but also notably targeting U.S., South Korean, and European commercial entities across a wide variety of sectors .
8,118
LOC
European
0.574293
3,395
Iranian state-sponsored threat actor B-Hack has been conducting cyberespionage activity since at least 2013, predominantly targeting nations in the Middle East, but also notably targeting U.S., South Korean, and European commercial entities across a wide variety of sectors .
8,119
IDTY
commercial
0.427421
3,395
Iranian state-sponsored threat actor B-Hack has been conducting cyberespionage activity since at least 2013, predominantly targeting nations in the Middle East, but also notably targeting U.S., South Korean, and European commercial entities across a wide variety of sectors .
8,120
APT
B-Hack,
0.922844
3,396
Our research found that B-Hack, or a closely aligned threat actor, continues to conduct and prepare for widespread cyberespionage activity, with over 1, 200 domains used since March 28, 2019 and with a strong emphasis on using commodity malware .
8,121
ACT
cyberespionage activity,
0.690089
3,396
Our research found that B-Hack, or a closely aligned threat actor, continues to conduct and prepare for widespread cyberespionage activity, with over 1, 200 domains used since March 28, 2019 and with a strong emphasis on using commodity malware .
8,122
TIME
March 28, 2019
0.764432
3,396
Our research found that B-Hack, or a closely aligned threat actor, continues to conduct and prepare for widespread cyberespionage activity, with over 1, 200 domains used since March 28, 2019 and with a strong emphasis on using commodity malware .
8,123
MAL
malware
0.526159
3,396
Our research found that B-Hack, or a closely aligned threat actor, continues to conduct and prepare for widespread cyberespionage activity, with over 1, 200 domains used since March 28, 2019 and with a strong emphasis on using commodity malware .
8,124
LOC
Saudi Arabian
0.893305
3,397
The targeting of mainly Saudi Arabian organizations across a wide variety of industries aligns with historical targeting patterns for the B-Hack, which appear undeterred following previous exposés of their activity .
8,125
ACT
B-Hack,
0.685971
3,397
The targeting of mainly Saudi Arabian organizations across a wide variety of industries aligns with historical targeting patterns for the B-Hack, which appear undeterred following previous exposés of their activity .
8,126
APT
B-Hack,
0.825495
3,398
Towards the end of April 2019, we tracked down what we believe to be new activity by B-Hack, a Chinese cyber espionage B-Hack .
8,127
LOC
Chinese
0.838568
3,398
Towards the end of April 2019, we tracked down what we believe to be new activity by B-Hack, a Chinese cyber espionage B-Hack .
8,128
ACT
cyber espionage B-Hack
0.748348
3,398
Towards the end of April 2019, we tracked down what we believe to be new activity by B-Hack, a Chinese cyber espionage B-Hack .
8,129
MAL
B-Hack
0.475173
3,399
Almost 60% of the suspected B-Hack domains that were classified to malware families related to njRAT infections, a RAT not previously associated with B-Hack activity .
8,130
MAL
njRAT
0.895238
3,399
Almost 60% of the suspected B-Hack domains that were classified to malware families related to njRAT infections, a RAT not previously associated with B-Hack activity .
8,131
ACT
B-Hack activity
0.702397
3,399
Almost 60% of the suspected B-Hack domains that were classified to malware families related to njRAT infections, a RAT not previously associated with B-Hack activity .
8,132
MAL
AdwindRAT
0.925696
3,400
Other commodity RAT malware families, such as AdwindRAT and RevengeRAT, were also linked to suspected B-Hack domain activity .
8,133
MAL
RevengeRAT,
0.913825
3,400
Other commodity RAT malware families, such as AdwindRAT and RevengeRAT, were also linked to suspected B-Hack domain activity .
8,134
ACT
B-Hack domain activity
0.888616
3,400
Other commodity RAT malware families, such as AdwindRAT and RevengeRAT, were also linked to suspected B-Hack domain activity .
8,135
APT
B-Hack
0.92275
3,401
B-Hack is an Iranian state-sponsored threat actor that has engaged in cyberespionage activities since at least 2013 .
8,136
LOC
Iranian
0.804176
3,401
B-Hack is an Iranian state-sponsored threat actor that has engaged in cyberespionage activities since at least 2013 .
8,137
ACT
cyberespionage activities
0.91634
3,401
B-Hack is an Iranian state-sponsored threat actor that has engaged in cyberespionage activities since at least 2013 .
8,138
TIME
2013
0.918473
3,401
B-Hack is an Iranian state-sponsored threat actor that has engaged in cyberespionage activities since at least 2013 .
8,139
LOC
Western
0.893652
3,402
Western and Saudi organizations in industries that have been historically targeted by B-Hack should be monitoring geopolitical developments and increasing the scrutiny of operational security controls focusing on detection and remediation of initial unauthorized access, specifically from B- I-, webshells .
8,140
APT
B-Hack
0.896552
3,402
Western and Saudi organizations in industries that have been historically targeted by B-Hack should be monitoring geopolitical developments and increasing the scrutiny of operational security controls focusing on detection and remediation of initial unauthorized access, specifically from B- I-, webshells .
8,141
IDTY
geopolitical
0.454204
3,402
Western and Saudi organizations in industries that have been historically targeted by B-Hack should be monitoring geopolitical developments and increasing the scrutiny of operational security controls focusing on detection and remediation of initial unauthorized access, specifically from B- I-, webshells .
8,142
SECTEAM
Symantec’s
0.916913
3,403
Symantec’s B-Hack report denoted additional targeting of the B-, B-, I-, I-, IT, and B- sectors .
8,143
APT
B-Hack, B-Hack,
0.506522
3,404
We assess that the recent reporting on links between the B- I- and Kavosh Security B-Hack, as well as technical and persona analysis, overlaps among B-Hack, B-Hack, and B-Hack, and is probably a result of the tiered structure that Iran utilizes to manage cyber operations .
8,144
APT
B-Hack,
0.464733
3,404
We assess that the recent reporting on links between the B- I- and Kavosh Security B-Hack, as well as technical and persona analysis, overlaps among B-Hack, B-Hack, and B-Hack, and is probably a result of the tiered structure that Iran utilizes to manage cyber operations .
8,145
LOC
Iran
0.916444
3,404
We assess that the recent reporting on links between the B- I- and Kavosh Security B-Hack, as well as technical and persona analysis, overlaps among B-Hack, B-Hack, and B-Hack, and is probably a result of the tiered structure that Iran utilizes to manage cyber operations .
8,146
SECTEAM
Recorded Future
0.846138
3,405
Recorded Future has been monitoring B-Hack activity, beginning with research published in October 2017, which revealed new infrastructure, malware hashes, and TTPs relating to the threat actor(s).
8,147
ACT
B-Hack activity,
0.909374
3,405
Recorded Future has been monitoring B-Hack activity, beginning with research published in October 2017, which revealed new infrastructure, malware hashes, and TTPs relating to the threat actor(s).
8,148
TIME
October 2017,
0.920445
3,405
Recorded Future has been monitoring B-Hack activity, beginning with research published in October 2017, which revealed new infrastructure, malware hashes, and TTPs relating to the threat actor(s).
8,149
SECTEAM
FireEye
0.924361
3,406
FireEye also noted in their 2017 report that the online handle xman_1365_x, ” found within the PDB path in an B-Hack TURNEDUP backdoor sample, belonged to an individual at the Nasr Institute .
8,150
TIME
2017
0.921494
3,406
FireEye also noted in their 2017 report that the online handle xman_1365_x, ” found within the PDB path in an B-Hack TURNEDUP backdoor sample, belonged to an individual at the Nasr Institute .
8,151
IDTY
individual
0.713017
3,406
FireEye also noted in their 2017 report that the online handle xman_1365_x, ” found within the PDB path in an B-Hack TURNEDUP backdoor sample, belonged to an individual at the Nasr Institute .
8,152
IDTY
Nasr Institute
0.552963
3,406
FireEye also noted in their 2017 report that the online handle xman_1365_x, ” found within the PDB path in an B-Hack TURNEDUP backdoor sample, belonged to an individual at the Nasr Institute .
8,153
SECTEAM
Recorded Future’s
0.833585
3,407
Recorded Future’s B-Hack B-Hack has been monitoring B-Hack activity, beginning with research published in October 2017, which revealed new infrastructure, malware hashes, and TTPs relating to the threat actor(s).
8,154
ACT
B-Hack
0.594367
3,407
Recorded Future’s B-Hack B-Hack has been monitoring B-Hack activity, beginning with research published in October 2017, which revealed new infrastructure, malware hashes, and TTPs relating to the threat actor(s).
8,155
TIME
October 2017,
0.921785
3,407
Recorded Future’s B-Hack B-Hack has been monitoring B-Hack activity, beginning with research published in October 2017, which revealed new infrastructure, malware hashes, and TTPs relating to the threat actor(s).
8,156
IDTY
B-Hack Institute
0.776058
3,408
Based on this information, it is possible that upon the exposure of the B-Hack Institute as a front for Iranian state-sponsored offensive cyber activity, employees transitioned over to other entities, such as Kavosh, to protect their identities and minimize further exposure .
8,157
LOC
Iranian
0.901808
3,408
Based on this information, it is possible that upon the exposure of the B-Hack Institute as a front for Iranian state-sponsored offensive cyber activity, employees transitioned over to other entities, such as Kavosh, to protect their identities and minimize further exposure .
8,158
IDTY
employees
0.548621
3,408
Based on this information, it is possible that upon the exposure of the B-Hack Institute as a front for Iranian state-sponsored offensive cyber activity, employees transitioned over to other entities, such as Kavosh, to protect their identities and minimize further exposure .
8,159
APT
Insikt Group
0.789758
3,409
Insikt Group researchers used proprietary methods, including Recorded Future Domain Analysis and Recorded Future Network Traffic Analysis, along with other common analytical approaches, to profile recently reported Iranian threat actor B-Hack domain and hosting infrastructure in an effort to identify recent activity .
8,160
LOC
Iranian
0.9165
3,409
Insikt Group researchers used proprietary methods, including Recorded Future Domain Analysis and Recorded Future Network Traffic Analysis, along with other common analytical approaches, to profile recently reported Iranian threat actor B-Hack domain and hosting infrastructure in an effort to identify recent activity .
8,161
APT
B-Hack
0.678482
3,409
Insikt Group researchers used proprietary methods, including Recorded Future Domain Analysis and Recorded Future Network Traffic Analysis, along with other common analytical approaches, to profile recently reported Iranian threat actor B-Hack domain and hosting infrastructure in an effort to identify recent activity .
8,162
APT
Insikt Group
0.684141
3,410
Insikt Group enumerated all domains reported as being used by B-Hack since January 2019 .
8,163
APT
B-Hack
0.872189
3,410
Insikt Group enumerated all domains reported as being used by B-Hack since January 2019 .
8,164
TIME
January 2019
0.913329
3,410
Insikt Group enumerated all domains reported as being used by B-Hack since January 2019 .
8,165
MAL
PlugX
0.918886
3,411
PlugX is a modular structured malware that has many different operational plugins such as communication compression and encryption, network enumeration, files interaction, remote shell operations and more .
8,166
SECTEAM
Insikt Group
0.8948
3,412
Using data from Recorded Future Domain Analysis and combining it with data derived from Recorded Future Network Traffic Analysis, Insikt Group researchers were able to identify a small selection of likely targeted organizations impacted by suspected B-Hack activity .
8,167
ACT
B-Hack activity
0.920369
3,412
Using data from Recorded Future Domain Analysis and combining it with data derived from Recorded Future Network Traffic Analysis, Insikt Group researchers were able to identify a small selection of likely targeted organizations impacted by suspected B-Hack activity .
8,168
SECTEAM
Symantec
0.876871
3,413
Following the exposure of a wide range of their infrastructure and operations by Symantec earlier this year, we discovered that B-Hack, or closely aligned actors, reacted by either parking or reassigning some of their domain infrastructure .
8,169
APT
B-Hack,
0.919678
3,413
Following the exposure of a wide range of their infrastructure and operations by Symantec earlier this year, we discovered that B-Hack, or closely aligned actors, reacted by either parking or reassigning some of their domain infrastructure .
8,170
TIME
March,
0.798649
3,414
Since late March, suspected B-Hack threat actors have continued to use a large swath of operational infrastructure, well in excess of 1, 200 domains, with many observed communicating with 19 different commodity RAT implants .
8,171
APT
B-Hack
0.630662
3,414
Since late March, suspected B-Hack threat actors have continued to use a large swath of operational infrastructure, well in excess of 1, 200 domains, with many observed communicating with 19 different commodity RAT implants .
8,172
APT
actors
0.571785
3,414
Since late March, suspected B-Hack threat actors have continued to use a large swath of operational infrastructure, well in excess of 1, 200 domains, with many observed communicating with 19 different commodity RAT implants .
8,173
MAL
RAT
0.87856
3,414
Since late March, suspected B-Hack threat actors have continued to use a large swath of operational infrastructure, well in excess of 1, 200 domains, with many observed communicating with 19 different commodity RAT implants .
8,174
APT
B-Hack
0.738913
3,415
While we haven’t observed a widespread targeting of commercial entities or regional adversaries like in previously documented B-Hack operations, the handful of targeted organizations that we did observe were mainly located in Saudi Arabia across a range of industries, indicating ongoing targeting aligned with geopoliti...
8,175
LOC
Saudi Arabia
0.897923
3,415
While we haven’t observed a widespread targeting of commercial entities or regional adversaries like in previously documented B-Hack operations, the handful of targeted organizations that we did observe were mainly located in Saudi Arabia across a range of industries, indicating ongoing targeting aligned with geopoliti...
8,176
MAL
Poison Ivy malware
0.706908
3,416
The zip contained a sample of the Poison Ivy malware which is also known to be used by B-Hack .
8,177
APT
B-Hack
0.91053
3,416
The zip contained a sample of the Poison Ivy malware which is also known to be used by B-Hack .
8,178
APT
B-Hack
0.915109
3,417
The new malware families, which we will examine later in this post, show B-Hack relying on their PowerShell development capabilities, as well as trying their hand at Golang .
8,179
MAL
PowerShell
0.505433
3,417
The new malware families, which we will examine later in this post, show B-Hack relying on their PowerShell development capabilities, as well as trying their hand at Golang .
8,180
SECTEAM
FireEye
0.918183
3,418
Additionally, with the assistance of our FireEye Labs Advanced Reverse Engineering (FLARE), Intelligence, and Advanced Practices teams, we identified three new malware families and a reappearance of PICKPOCKET, malware exclusively observed in use by APT34 .
8,181
SECTEAM
Advanced Practices
0.753999
3,418
Additionally, with the assistance of our FireEye Labs Advanced Reverse Engineering (FLARE), Intelligence, and Advanced Practices teams, we identified three new malware families and a reappearance of PICKPOCKET, malware exclusively observed in use by APT34 .
8,182
APT
APT34
0.925822
3,418
Additionally, with the assistance of our FireEye Labs Advanced Reverse Engineering (FLARE), Intelligence, and Advanced Practices teams, we identified three new malware families and a reappearance of PICKPOCKET, malware exclusively observed in use by APT34 .
8,183
ACT
B-Hack
0.592222
3,419
This threat B-Hack has conducted broad targeting across a variety of industries operating in the Middle East; however, we believe APT34's strongest interest is gaining access to B-, B-, and B- entities .
8,184
LOC
Middle East;
0.875626
3,419
This threat B-Hack has conducted broad targeting across a variety of industries operating in the Middle East; however, we believe APT34's strongest interest is gaining access to B-, B-, and B- entities .
8,185
APT
APT34's
0.919197
3,419
This threat B-Hack has conducted broad targeting across a variety of industries operating in the Middle East; however, we believe APT34's strongest interest is gaining access to B-, B-, and B- entities .
8,186
SECTEAM
FireEye Labs,
0.784241
3,420
Additionally, with the assistance of FireEye Labs, we identified three new malware families and a reappearance of PICKPOCKET, malware exclusively observed in use by B-Hack .
8,187
MAL
PICKPOCKET,
0.915118
3,420
Additionally, with the assistance of FireEye Labs, we identified three new malware families and a reappearance of PICKPOCKET, malware exclusively observed in use by B-Hack .
8,188
APT
B-Hack
0.668806
3,421
B-Hack is an Iran-nexus cluster of cyber B- I- that has been active since at least 2014 .
8,189
LOC
Iran-nexus
0.915951
3,421
B-Hack is an Iran-nexus cluster of cyber B- I- that has been active since at least 2014 .
8,190
TIME
2014
0.910675
3,421
B-Hack is an Iran-nexus cluster of cyber B- I- that has been active since at least 2014 .
8,191
LOC
Iranian-nexus
0.925332
3,422
This CPE was created to ensure our customers are updated with new discoveries, activity and detection efforts related to this campaign, along with other recent activity from Iranian-nexus threat actors to include B-Hack, which is mentioned in this updated FireEye blog post .
8,192
APT
actors
0.582497
3,422
This CPE was created to ensure our customers are updated with new discoveries, activity and detection efforts related to this campaign, along with other recent activity from Iranian-nexus threat actors to include B-Hack, which is mentioned in this updated FireEye blog post .
8,193
MAL
B-Hack,
0.792421
3,422
This CPE was created to ensure our customers are updated with new discoveries, activity and detection efforts related to this campaign, along with other recent activity from Iranian-nexus threat actors to include B-Hack, which is mentioned in this updated FireEye blog post .
8,194
SECTEAM
FireEye
0.931532
3,422
This CPE was created to ensure our customers are updated with new discoveries, activity and detection efforts related to this campaign, along with other recent activity from Iranian-nexus threat actors to include B-Hack, which is mentioned in this updated FireEye blog post .
8,195
TIME
June 19, 2019,
0.928199
3,423
On June 19, 2019, FireEye’s Managed Defense Security Operations Center received an exploit detection alert on one of our FireEye Endpoint Security appliances .
8,196
SECTEAM
FireEye’s Managed Defense Security Operations Center
0.844069
3,423
On June 19, 2019, FireEye’s Managed Defense Security Operations Center received an exploit detection alert on one of our FireEye Endpoint Security appliances .
8,197
VULNAME
exploit
0.901161
3,423
On June 19, 2019, FireEye’s Managed Defense Security Operations Center received an exploit detection alert on one of our FireEye Endpoint Security appliances .
8,198
SECTEAM
FireEye Endpoint Security
0.714614
3,423
On June 19, 2019, FireEye’s Managed Defense Security Operations Center received an exploit detection alert on one of our FireEye Endpoint Security appliances .
8,199
TOOL
(C2)
0.452587
3,424
A backdoor that communicates with a single command and control (C2) server using HTTP GET and POST requests, TONEDEAF supports collecting system information, uploading and downloading of files, and arbitrary shell command execution .
8,200
PROT
HTTP
0.926762
3,424
A backdoor that communicates with a single command and control (C2) server using HTTP GET and POST requests, TONEDEAF supports collecting system information, uploading and downloading of files, and arbitrary shell command execution .
8,201
FILE
TONEDEAF
0.923052
3,424
A backdoor that communicates with a single command and control (C2) server using HTTP GET and POST requests, TONEDEAF supports collecting system information, uploading and downloading of files, and arbitrary shell command execution .
8,202
SECTEAM
FireEye’s Advanced Practices and Intelligence
0.912878
3,425
FireEye’s Advanced Practices and Intelligence teams were able to identify additional artifacts and activity from the B-Hack actors at other B- I- .
8,203
APT
B-Hack
0.923636
3,425
FireEye’s Advanced Practices and Intelligence teams were able to identify additional artifacts and activity from the B-Hack actors at other B- I- .
8,204
SECTEAM
FireEye
0.92111
3,426
Of note, FireEye discovered two additional new malware families hosted at this domain, VALUEVAULT and LONGWATCH .
8,205
FILE
VALUEVAULT
0.896355
3,426
Of note, FireEye discovered two additional new malware families hosted at this domain, VALUEVAULT and LONGWATCH .
8,206
FILE
LONGWATCH
0.802627
3,426
Of note, FireEye discovered two additional new malware families hosted at this domain, VALUEVAULT and LONGWATCH .
8,207
TIME
2018
0.920403
3,427
This tool was previously observed during a B- incident response in 2018 and, to date, solely utilized by B-Hack .
8,208
APT
B-Hack
0.881422
3,427
This tool was previously observed during a B- incident response in 2018 and, to date, solely utilized by B-Hack .
8,209
MAL
PICKPOCKET
0.913742
3,428
PICKPOCKET is a credential theft tool that dumps the user's website login credentials from Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer to a file .
8,210