Gray Sandstorm is a threat group thought to operate from Iran. Public reporting about it is still limited. This free profile brings together what is known about it, so you can judge the risk to you. It lists the other names the group goes by and links to every public report behind it.
Gray Sandstorm has 1 other name in security research. Below is what published reporting says about it, with a link to every report so you can check the detail yourself.
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What public reporting says
Gray Sandstorm is an Iran-linked threat actor that has been active since at least 2012. They have targeted defense technology companies, maritime transportation companies, and Persian Gulf ports of entry. Their primary method of attack is password spraying, and they have been observed using tools like o365spray. They have a specific focus on US and Israeli targets and are likely operating in support of Iranian interests.
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Gray Sandstorm is a threat group thought to operate from Iran. Public reporting about it is still limited.
Public reporting places Gray Sandstorm as operating from Iran. Attribution is never certain: it rests on the tools, infrastructure and targets researchers have seen.
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