TRACER KITTEN
TRACER KITTEN is classified as state-sponsored.
- Type
- State-sponsored
- Origin
- Iran
In April 2020, Crowstrike Falcon OverWatch discovered Iran-based adversary TRACER KITTEN conducting malicious interactive activity against multiple hosts at a telecommunications company in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. The actor was found operating under valid user accounts, using custom backdoors in combination with SSH tunnels for C2. The adversary leveraged their foothold to conduct a variety of reconnaissance activities, undertake credential harvesting and prepare for data exfiltration.
The group's reported origin is Iran.
Published reports on this actor:
Source: MISP Galaxy, Malpedia.
Is your organization mentioned?
Search with your domain to check whether your organization appears in ransomware listings, leaked records, forums and Telegram channels.
Search your domainThreat Intelligence
Track ransomware groups, victim posts and indicators of compromise, and see the records that match your own assets.