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Cleaver

▲ High Threat Iran
Primary Aliases: Cutting Kitten Sapphire Typhoon Alibaba Cobalt Gypsy
Sponsor / State Affiliation Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Primary Motivation Espionage
Confidence Rating 70% (Grounded)

A group of cyber actors utilizing infrastructure located in Iran have been conducting computer network exploitation activity against public and private U.S. organizations, including Cleared Defense Contractors (CDCs), academic institutions, and energy sector companies. This threat actor targets entities in the government, energy, and technology sectors that are located in or do business with Saudi Arabia.

🎯 Target Sectors & Focus

Private sector Government Defense Energy Technology Government, Administration Academia - University

🛡️ MITRE ATT&CK® Attack Lifecycle (5 TTPs)

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