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xHunt

xHunt is an Iran-attributed threat actor group with an ideological motive, tracked by Brandefense. It targets organisations in Kuwait. It uses 3 MITRE ATT&CK techniques.

Also known as
  • SectorD01
  • Hive0081
  • Cobalt Katana
  • Hunter Serpens
Origin
Iran
Techniques
3
Exploited CVEs
No CVE data
First seen
Nov 11, 2025
Last seen
Nov 11, 2025
Record updated

Who They Target.

Countries · 1

About xHunt.

An advanced persistent threat (APT) group known for sophisticated cyber-espionage operations. They target Microsoft Exchange and IIS web servers with custom backdoors and demonstrate exceptional technical capabilities in infiltration, persistence, and command and control.

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.