threat actor
UNC1549
UNC1549 is an Iranian threat actor linked to Tortoiseshell and potentially the IRGC. They have been active since at least June 2022, targeting entities worldwide with a focus on the Middle East. UNC1549 uses spear-phishing and credential harvesting for initial access, deploying custom malware like MINIBIKE and MINIBUS backdoors. They have also been observed using evasion techniques and a tunneler named LIGHTRAIL in their operations.
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- id
- unc1549
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- threat actor
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- unknown
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- Nimbus Manticore
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- misp-galaxy a2a7d49f-f517-4eeb-9ec8-b9b74e3fe756via misp-galaxy-threat-actor
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