Domestic Kitten
Intelligence Profile
An extensive surveillance operation targets specific groups of individuals with malicious mobile apps that collect sensitive information on the device along with surrounding voice recordings. Researchers with CheckPoint discovered the attack and named it Domestic Kitten. The targets are Kurdish and Turkish natives, and ISIS supporters, all Iranian citizens.
Threat Analysis
Domestic Kitten is a known-sophistication threat actor attributed to Iran, engaged in cyber operations with a primary motivation of unknown activity patterns.
Known Campaigns
Domestic Kitten is a unknown-motivation threat actor attributed to Iran. An extensive surveillance operation targets specific groups of individuals with malicious mobile apps that collect sensitive information on the device along with surrounding voice recordings. Researchers with CheckPoint discovered the attack and named it Domestic Kitten. The targ...