Iran-Linked APT Posed as Chaos Ransomware Member in Espionage Campaign

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The article sheds light on Iranian cyber espionage, where a linked advanced persistent threat (APT) is posing as a member of a Chaos Ransomware group. This highlights the tactics used by cyber adversaries.

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