Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2019-12-15 00:00:00
Affected organization: Iran
Affected country: Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Industry: Public Administration
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of Application Server
Motive: Political-Espionage
Actor: APT27 (Iron Panda)
Actor type: Nation-State
Actor country: China
Description: Iran telecommunications minister announces that for the second time in a week, the country has foiled a cyber attack against its infrastructure allegedly carried out by APT27.