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The attacks are very concerning because they undermine the security of critical infrastructure providers .
Lior Div , Cybereason CEO and Cofounder , said : “ The attacks are very concerning because they undermine the security of critical infrastructure providers and expose the confidential and proprietary information of both public and private organisations that depend on secure communications for conducting business .
These state-sponsored espionage operations not only negatively impact the telcos ’ customers and business partners , they also have the potential to threaten the national security of countries in the region and those who have a vested interest in the region ’ s stability .
“ This is why Cybereason maintains a global team of seasoned threat intelligence investigators whose focus is to expose the tactics , techniques and procedures of advanced adversaries so we can better protect organisations from these kinds of complex attacks now and into the future .”
Key findings include :
• Adaptive , persistent and evasive : The highly adaptive attackers worked diligently to obscure their activity and maintain persistence on the infected systems , dynamically responding to mitigation attempts after having evaded security efforts since at least www . intelligentciso . com
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