Actors Insights|Latest update29/08/2024

TA453

Named by ProofpointSuspected state sponsor: Islamic Republic of Iran
First Seen:Dec 2020
Last Seen:Aug 2024
Indexed Reports:6
Public IOCs:59
Cluster: Charming KittenMitre: Magic HoundMisp: TA453
also known as:
APT35 (Mandiant)APT42 (Mandiant)COBALT ILLUSION (SecureWorks)Charming Kitten (CrowdStrike)G0059 (Mitre)ITG18 (IBM)Magic Hound (Palo Alto)Mint Sandstorm (Microsoft)Newscaster (Symantec)PHOSPHORUS (Microsoft)

Most Common Tactics

Targeted Regions

Europe
EU
Europe
Europe
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
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Iran
IR
Iran
Iran
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
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Israel
IL
Israel
Israel
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Dec 2020 ~ Mar 2021
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Dec 2020 ~ Mar 2021
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Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Feb 2024 ~ Aug 2024
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Middle East
ME
Middle East
Middle East
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
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Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Jun 2022 ~ Sep 2022
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
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Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
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Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
United Kingdom
GB
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Jan 2021 ~ Jul 2021
Jan 2021 ~ Jul 2021
Jan 2021 ~ Jul 2021
Jan 2021 ~ Jul 2021
Jun 2022 ~ Sep 2022
Jun 2022 ~ Sep 2022
Jun 2022 ~ Sep 2022
United States
US
United States
United States
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Dec 2020 ~ Mar 2021
Jan 2021 ~ Jul 2021
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Dec 2020 ~ Mar 2021
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Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Jan 2021 ~ Jul 2021
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Jan 2021 ~ Jul 2021
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Sep 2021 ~ Jul 2023
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Sep 2021 ~ Jul 2023
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Sep 2021 ~ Jul 2023
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Sep 2021 ~ Jul 2023
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Jun 2022 ~ Sep 2022
Sep 2021 ~ Jul 2023
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Jun 2022 ~ Sep 2022
Sep 2021 ~ Jul 2023
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Jun 2022 ~ Sep 2022
Sep 2021 ~ Jul 2023
Dec 2020 ~ Dec 2022
Sep 2021 ~ Jul 2023
Sep 2021 ~ Jul 2023
Sep 2021 ~ Jul 2023
Sep 2021 ~ Jul 2023
Sep 2021 ~ Jul 2023
Feb 2024 ~ Aug 2024
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Feb 2024 ~ Aug 2024
Feb 2024 ~ Aug 2024
Dec 2020Nov 2024

Targeted Sectors

PoliticalResearchersMedicalScientific ResearchReligiousHuman RightsMilitaryReal EstateAerospaceEnergyTourismMediaHealthcareJournalists

Recent Indexed Reports

  1. Public
    TA453 Campaign Deploys Novel PowerShell Backdoor and Mac-Specific Malware
  2. Public
    Broadening Horizons: TA453's New Approaches in Cyber Operations
  3. Public
    "Korg" in Action: How TA453 Leveraged Multi-Persona Impersonation in Spear Phishing
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Disclaimer: We are working on indexing and analyzing relevant data and this process is not fully completed yet. Therefore, displayed details and statistics may will change in the future.