Nuo Chong Lions
Nuo Chong Lions is a Saudi Arabia-attributed nation-state APT group with an espionage motive, tracked by Brandefense. It targets the Civil Society and NGOs sector. It uses 4 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.
Also known as
- Silencer Lions
- Origin
- Saudi Arabia
- Techniques
- 4
- Exploited CVEs
- No CVE data
- First seen
- Feb 28, 2020
- Last seen
- Feb 28, 2020
- Record updated
Who They Target.
Sectors · 1
How They Operate · MITRE ATT&CK.
4 techniques across 2 of 14 tacticsArsenal · Malware And Tools.
- AndroRATmalware
- DroidJackmalware
- MobiHokmalware
- SpyNotemalware
Campaigns.
- Nuo Chong Lions 2015-2018 Multi-Platform Mobile Surveillance CampaignFeb 2020
Indicators Of Compromise.
TLP:AMBER37 indicators on the Brandefense platform
IP, domain and hash indicators · YARA rules · ATT&CK Navigator export
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A state-sponsored threat group associated with Saudi Arabia focused on monitoring, discrediting, and silencing political dissidents, critics, and Shia commentators through information operations, insider access, and mobile RAT deployments.
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.