Iranian TA450 Group Tries Out New Tactics on Israelis

Proofpoint Researchers Say Beware of Phishing Emails, Embedded Links in PDFs
Iran-aligned threat actor TA450, also called MuddyWater, is using fake salary, compensation and financial incentive emails to trick Israeli employees at multi-national organizations into clicking malicious links, according to researchers at security firm Proofpoint.

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