Date of report
- September 2023
Affiliations
APT 33 was observed using password-spraying attacks against a wide range of organizations. Microsoft said it detected successful intrusions in a small number of cases and that when APT 33 did gain access to networks, it exfiltrated information from victim servers.
Suspected victims
- Satellite, defense, and pharmaceutical organizations
Suspected state sponsor
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Type of incident
- Espionage
Target category
- Private sector