Actors Insights|Latest update29/08/2024

Charming Kitten

Named by CrowdStrikeSuspected state sponsor: Islamic Republic of Iran
First Seen:Jul 2017
Last Seen:Sep 2023
Indexed Reports:8
Public IOCs:368
Cluster: Charming KittenMitre: Charming KittenMisp: Charming Kitten
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
AT
Austria
Austria
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Brazil
BR
Brazil
Brazil
Sep 2023 ~ Sep 2023
Europe
EU
Europe
Europe
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
IN
India
India
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Iran
IR
Iran
Iran
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
IL
Israel
Israel
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
IT
Italy
Italy
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Middle East
ME
Middle East
Middle 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
SA
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Oct 2019 ~ Jan 2020
Oct 2019 ~ Jan 2020
Turkey
TR
Turkey
Turkey
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
Apr 2022 ~ Apr 2023
United Arab Emirates
AE
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
Sep 2023 ~ Sep 2023
United Kingdom
GB
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Oct 2019 ~ Jan 2020
Oct 2019 ~ Jan 2020
United States
US
United States
United 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

  1. Public
    Decoding Charming Kitten's POWERSTAR Deployment in Recent Cyber Attack
  2. Public
    Unveiling BellaCiao: Charming Kitten's Sophisticated Malware Tailored For Individuals
  3. Public
    Charming Kitten's HYPERSCRAPE Tool Found Stealing User Data from Email Accounts
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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.