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Generated: 2026-02-19 02:00 PST
- CRESCENTHARVEST Campaign Targets Iran Protest Supporters With RAT Malware
The Hacker News • 2026-02-19 00:13 • thehackernews.com
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new campaign dubbed CRESCENTHARVEST, likely targeting supporters of Iran’s ongoing protests to conduct information theft and long-term espionage.
The Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) said it observed the activity after January 9, with the attacks designed to deliver a malicious payload that serves as a remote access trojan (RAT) and
https://thehackernews.com/2026/02/crescentharvest-campaign-targets-iran.html
Sources: BleepingComputer, The Hacker News, KrebsOnSecurity, SANS ISC, CISA.
