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🇮🇷 IR

Evil Markhors

Also known asEvil Markhors

Evil Markhors is described in the provided content as a pro-Iranian group. It is reported to specialize in credential harvesting and identifying unpatched critical systems. The group is also listed among hacktivist and disruptive actors active during the 2026 Iran conflict escalation, alongside groups such as Keymous+, DieNet, NoName057(16), Nation of Saviors, Conquerors Electronic Army, Sylhet Gang, 313 Team, Handala Hack, APT Iran, Cyber Islamic Resistance, Dark Storm Team, FAD Team, and PalachPro. The content does not provide additional high-confidence details on specific victims, tooling, sub-groups, or attributed operations beyond its characterization as a pro-Iranian disruptive actor and its stated focus on credential harvesting and exposed critical systems.

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OPERATIONAL PROFILE

Targeting

Who, where, and (when attributed) which flag flies behind the operation. Pulled from open-source reporting and Mallory's analyst review.

Who they target

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  • Banks

Where they target

Geographies tied to known operations.

  • 🇮🇱 Israel

Where they're from

Attributed origin per open-source reporting.

  • IR
MITRE ATT&CK

Tradecraft

8 distinct techniques observed across reporting, grouped by tactic. Hover any cell for the evidence excerpt; click through for MITRE's full description.

7 of 15 tactics14 techniques×N= number of intelligence reports citing this technique
MITRE ATT&CK
TA0042
Resource Development
1 technique
T1586
Compromise Accounts
TA0001
Initial Access
3 techniques
T1078
Valid Accounts
T1190
Exploit Public-Facing Application
T1566
Phishing
T1566.002
Spearphishing Link
TA0003
Persistence
1 technique
T1078
Valid Accounts
TA0004
Privilege Escalation
1 technique
T1078
Valid Accounts
TA0005
Stealth
1 technique
T1078
Valid Accounts
TA0006
Credential Access
3 techniques
T1003
OS Credential Dumping
T1056
Input Capture
T1056.004
Credential API Hooking
T1539
Steal Web Session Cookie
TA0009
Collection
1 technique
T1056
Input Capture
T1056.004
Credential API Hooking
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Tradecraft mapping8

Every observed MITRE ATT&CK technique, grouped by tactic.

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