Prince of Persia: US server exposed
Prince of Persia maintained a server in the United States for months and almost nobody noticed it outside a small circle of researchers. Semperis, an identity resilience company based in Hoboken, New Jersey, announced on October 22 that its team located that command and control server in August, the piece that gives orders to the malicious program. For an Iranian cyberespionage group…
Semperis, a US-based identity resilience company, has discovered a command and control server linked to the Prince of Persia cyberespionage group, an Iranian group monitored for a decade. The server was located in the United States and operated for months, evading detection. Semperis' research revealed that the group has been active since around 2010 and has targeted Iranian dissidents, as well as public and private organizations in the US, Europe, and the Middle East. The company has published indicators to help defenders block the group's infrastructure.
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