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Nation-state APTEspionageAdvanced sophistication · State-backed

Ferocious Kitten

Ferocious Kitten is an Iran-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive, tracked by Brandefense. It targets 4 sectors, including Government, and Education and Research, in 5 countries, including the United States and Germany. It uses 31 MITRE ATT&CK techniques and exploits 1 known CVE.

Also known as
  • G0137
Origin
Iran
Techniques
31
Exploited CVEs
1
First seen
Jan 1, 2015
Last seen
Jun 16, 2021
Record updated

Who They Target.

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About Ferocious Kitten.

Ferocious Kitten is a threat group that has primarily targeted Persian-speaking individuals in Iran since at least 2015.

Last updated Sep 11, 2026. Compiled by Brandefense technologies from structured threat intelligence and reviewed by Brandefense analysts. Techniques follow the MITRE ATT&CK framework.