Iranian Hackers Launch Sophisticated Attacks Targeting Israel with Powerless Backdoor

An Iranian nation-state threat actor has been linked to a new wave of phishing attacks targeting Israel that’s designed to deploy an updated version of a backdoor called PowerLess.
Cybersecurity firm Check Point is tracking the activity cluster under its mythical creature handle Educated Manticore, which exhibits “strong overlaps” with a hacking crew known as APT35, Charming Kitten, Cobalt