Iranian threat actor MuddyWater conducted a sophisticated espionage campaign in Q1 2026, targeting at least nine organizations across nine countries and four continents using DLL side-loading techniques. The campaign focused on critical sectors including industrial manufacturing, education, public sector, financial services, and professional services, according to research from Symantec and Carbon
The Iranian hacking group known as MuddyWater has been linked to a new campaign affecting at least nine organizations across nine countries on four continents in the first quarter of 2026. The activity targeted industrial and electronics manufacturing, education and public-sector bodies, financial services, and professional services, per the Threat Hunter Team from Symantec and Carbon Black.
Originally published at thehackernews.com
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