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Hydro Kitten

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HYDRO KITTEN is a likely Iran-nexus targeted intrusion adversary operating on behalf of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Cyber Electronic Command (IRGC-CEC), possibly the Shahid Kaveh sub-unit responsible for researching critical infrastructure vulnerabilities and conducting cyber-related propaganda. The adversary primarily targets industrial control system (ICS) and internet of things (IoT) ...

  • Hydro Kitten

  • Iran, Middle East

Community Identifiers

BAUXITE, APT Iran, SoldiersOfSolomon, Mr.Soul, Mr Soul, mrsoul_group, Cyber Av3ngers, Mr_S0ull, Mr. Soll, mr_soul0

Objective

Destruction, defacement, Denial Of Service

Motivation

State-Sponsored

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