Lyceum is an Iranian APT group that has been active since at least 2014. They primarily target Middle Eastern governments and organizations in the energy and telecommunications sectors. Lyceum is known for using cyber espionage techniques and has been linked to other Iranian threat groups such as APT34. They have developed and deployed malware families like Shark and Milan, and have been observed using DNS tunneling and HTTPfor command and control communication.
The same group is tracked under different names by different vendors.
| Vendor | Name |
|---|---|
| OSINT | COBALT LYCEUM |
| OSINT | HEXANE |
| OSINT | UNC1530 |
| OSINT | Spirlin |
| OSINT | MYSTICDOME |
| OSINT | siamesekitten |
| OSINT | Chrono Kitten |
| OSINT | Storm-0133 |
| OSINT | Lyceum |
Sectors: Government, Energy, High-Tech, Telecomms, Education, Military, Defense
Victim countries: Israel, Middle East
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Every report in the Global Intel Library that names LYCEUM, newest first. Open any report to see the full analysis with provenance.
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Indicators from free threat feeds (abuse.ch ThreatFox, AlienVault OTX) attributed to LYCEUM. Each row shows why it was linked and where it came from.
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Open-source reports about this actor collected from MISP Galaxy and MITRE ATT&CK.