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Microsoft issues warning over potent malware strain developed by Iranian threat actor

Microsoft has published information on a highly concerning malware campaign being carried out by suspected Iranian state-backed threat group, Peach Sandstorm. Between April and July 2024, Microsoft’s threat intelligence arm observed the collective deploying a newly developed custom multi-stage backdoor, which it has dubbed Tickler. The malware has been used to target businesses operating in the satellite, communications equipment, oil…