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Iranian State-Sponsored Hackers Target Western Nuclear Experts in New Mac Malware Campaign

Analysis from Other Sources: CybersecurityNews highlights TA453’s efforts to evade detection and limit disruptions from threat researchers, using Google Scripts, Dropbox, and CleverApps as part of its multi-cloud strategy. TechCentral emphasizes the adaptability of the threat actors, as the campaign targeted Mac-powered devices using LNK files instead of Microsoft Word documents with macros. The incident underscores the increasing popularity of Macs in the enterprise, making them a growing target for threat actors. While no compromises were reported, the campaign was described as extremely targeted, with only a small number of individuals identified as recipients of phishing emails.