NAME:
Blackatom

Alias: BLACKATOM

Description:
BLACKATOM, a Pakistani group likely linked to Hamas, used sophisticated social engineering to target Israeli software engineers in September 2023, ultimately installing malware and stealing cookies. BLACKATOM impersonates employees of legitimate companies and contacts targets via LinkedIn, inviting them to apply for freelance opportunities in software development. Targets included software engineers in the Israeli military and Israel's aerospace and defense industry.

References:
https://services.google.com/fh/files/misc/tool-of-first-resort-israel-hamas-war-cyber.pdf https://blog.google/technology/safety-security/tool-of-first-resort-israel-hamas-war-in-cyber/