UnclassifiedIdeologyIntermediate sophistication
Cyber Caliphate
Cyber Caliphate is a threat actor group with an ideological motive, tracked by Brandefense. It targets the Media and Entertainment sector in the United States and France. It uses 7 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.
- Techniques
- 7
- Exploited CVEs
- No CVE data
- First seen
- May 5, 2015
- Last seen
- May 5, 2015
- Record updated
Who They Target.
Sectors · 1
Countries · 2
How They Operate · MITRE ATT&CK.
7 techniques across 5 of 14 tacticsResource Development·
Initial Access·
Execution1
T1059.005
Command and Scripting Interpreter: Visual Basic
Command and Scripting Interpreter: Visual Basic
Persistence1
T1547.001
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Registry Run Keys / Startup Folder
Privilege Escalation·
Defense Evasion1
T1497.001
Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion: System Checks
Virtualization/Sandbox Evasion: System Checks
Credential Access·
Discovery·
Lateral Movement·
Collection·
Command and Control·
Exfiltration·
Arsenal · Malware And Tools.
- Njwormmalware
Indicators Of Compromise.
TLP:AMBER1 indicator on the Brandefense platform
IP, domain and hash indicators · YARA rules · ATT&CK Navigator export
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An Islamic fundamentalist threat group claiming ties to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), responsible for disruptive attacks against media and military social media accounts.
Last updated Oct 19, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from structured threat intelligence and reviewed by Brandefense analysts. Techniques follow the MITRE ATT&CK framework.