Actors Insights|Latest update29/08/2024
Charming Kitten
Named by CrowdStrikeSuspected state sponsor: Islamic Republic of IranFirst Seen:Jul 2017
Last Seen:Sep 2023
Indexed Reports:8
Public IOCs:368
also known as:
APT42 (Mandiant)CharmingCypress (Volexity)G0058 (Mitre)Group 83 (Talos)ITG18 (IBM)Magic Hound (Palo Alto)Mint Sandstorm (Microsoft)NewsBeef (Kaspersky)Newscaster (Symantec)Parastoo (Flashpoint)iKittens
Most Common Tactics
Targeted Regions
![Austria](/res/get/cache/countries/AUT/7fa41c7a89d929c9bfa7abb2feedacac.png)
AustriaAustria
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
![Brazil](/res/get/cache/countries/BRA/22aa217f88e2f19380722e8ee089125e.png)
BrazilBrazil
Sep 2023 ~ Sep 2023
![Europe](/res/get/cache/countries/EUR/42da03025cf2145ed509a13c608d7a4e.png)
EuropeEurope
Oct 2019 ~ Jan 2020
Oct 2019 ~ Jan 2020
Jul 2020 ~ Jan 2021
Jul 2020 ~ Jan 2021
Jul 2020 ~ Jan 2021
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
![India](/res/get/cache/countries/IND/d21b788dcf344193f07a8e89d956be03.png)
IndiaIndia
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
![Iran](/res/get/cache/countries/IRN/75c2a06eccddf302a62be89273251ad6.png)
IranIran
Jan 2020 ~ Aug 2022
Jan 2020 ~ Aug 2022
Jan 2020 ~ Aug 2022
Jan 2020 ~ Aug 2022
Jan 2020 ~ Aug 2022
Jan 2020 ~ Aug 2022
Jan 2020 ~ Aug 2022
Jan 2020 ~ Aug 2022
Jan 2020 ~ Aug 2022
![Israel](/res/get/cache/countries/ISR/e700ce00888b4d56df6b6657e38ccfa8.png)
IsraelIsrael
Sep 2018 ~ Dec 2018
Sep 2018 ~ Dec 2018
Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023
Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023
Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023
Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023
Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023
Sep 2023 ~ Sep 2023
![Italy](/res/get/cache/countries/ITA/5a918982041e80c72eb01248fc95de68.png)
ItalyItaly
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
![Middle East](/res/get/cache/countries/MID/8ec670f4c9030fd9282a336357cf3d55.png)
Middle EastMiddle East
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jul 2020 ~ Jan 2021
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Jul 2020 ~ Jan 2021
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Jul 2020 ~ Jan 2021
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023
![Saudi Arabia](/res/get/cache/countries/SAU/990a56ba7f2e6e019b5b7f886f1b0e19.png)
Saudi ArabiaSaudi Arabia
Oct 2019 ~ Jan 2020
Oct 2019 ~ Jan 2020
![Turkey](/res/get/cache/countries/TUR/9c12b4cb4f40bfab950d65a8a67806a0.png)
TurkeyTurkey
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
![United Arab Emirates](/res/get/cache/countries/ARE/3fe086761abfcc77326d6dfc113c4f0a.png)
United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates
Sep 2023 ~ Sep 2023
![United Kingdom](/res/get/cache/countries/GBR/7fbc799f9fca82dd3fb6043782c87cf7.png)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Oct 2019 ~ Jan 2020
Oct 2019 ~ Jan 2020
![United States](/res/get/cache/countries/USA/f2388d78c99cfb4bf9bed88397b6f186.png)
United StatesUnited States
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Sep 2018 ~ Dec 2018
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Sep 2018 ~ Dec 2018
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Oct 2019 ~ Jan 2020
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Oct 2019 ~ Jan 2020
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jul 2020 ~ Jan 2021
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Jul 2020 ~ Jan 2021
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Jul 2020 ~ Jan 2021
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Jul 2017 ~ Nov 2022 Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023 Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Jan 2021 ~ Jun 2023
Jan 2017Sep 2024
Targeted Sectors
JournalistsHuman RightsPoliticalMediaResearchersFinancialInformation TechnologyInsuranceManufacturingProfessional ServiceRetailHealthcareTelecommunicationGovernment Agencies and ServicesReligiousCivicUniversity
Recent Indexed Reports
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.