APT35
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reference profile · reported nexus: IR (not nationality)
FireEye has identified APT35 operations dating back to 2014. APT35, also known as the Newscaster Team, is a threat group sponsored by the Iranian government that conducts long term, resource-intensive operations to collect strategic intelligence. APT35 typically targets U.S. and the Middle Eastern military, diplomatic and government personnel, organizations in the media, energy and defense industrial base (DIB), and engineering, business services and telecommunications sectors.
Source-reported aliases: Newscaster Team, Magic Hound, G0059, Phosphorus, Mint Sandstorm, TunnelVision, COBALT MIRAGE, Agent Serpens, RICH ION. Associations do not prove equivalence.
Target geography
Catalog-listed countries (associations, not attack counts): No country-level metadata
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Historical casebook
No dated record curated yet; absence does not establish inactivity.
Planned Kinwilder coverage
Tentative editorial review windows, contingent on evidence and review; not promised publication dates or predictions of attacks.
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References
https://www.fireeye.com/content/dam/collateral/en/mtrends-2018.pdf
https://attack.mitre.org/groups/G0059/
https://www.cfr.org/interactive/cyber-operations/magic-hound
https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/unit42-magic-hound-campaign-attacks-saudi-targets/
https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/56348/intelligence/magic-hound-campaign.html
https://www.cfr.org/cyber-operations/apt-35
https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2019/03/27/new-steps-to-protect-customers-from-hacking/
https://www.secureworks.com/blog/cobalt-mirage-conducts-ransomware-operations-in-us
https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/iranian-attackers-impersonate-model-agency/