Iranian Hackers Spotted Using a new DNS Hijacking Malware in Recent Attacks

The Iranian state-sponsored threat actor tracked under the moniker Lyceum has turned to using a new custom .NET-based backdoor in recent campaigns directed against the Middle East.
“The new malware is a .NET based DNS Backdoor which is a customized version of the open source tool ‘DIG.net,'” Zscaler ThreatLabz researchers Niraj Shivtarkar and Avinash Kumar said in a report published last week.
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