Today Handala, a suspected Iranian-based Threat Actor Group, successfully compromised the persona...

Summary

Handala, a suspected Iranian-based threat actor group, successfully compromised the personal email account of Kash Patel, current Director of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation. The breach exposed emails spanning from 2010 to 2022. This incident represents a significant compromise of a high-ranking U.S. government official's communications.

Indicators of Compromise

• malware — Handala