Fata Morgana: Watering hole attack on shipping and logistics websites

ClearSky Cyber Security has detected a watering hole attack on at least eight Israeli websites. The
attack is highly likely to be orchestrated by a nation-state actor from Iran, with a low confidence
specific attribution to Tortoiseshell (also called TA456 or Imperial Kitten).

The Infected sites collect preliminary user information through a script. We have discovered several
details that suggest this script is used for malicious purposes.

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Article Link: https://www.clearskysec.com/fata-morgana/

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