Positive Technologies has conducted comprehensive research into the activities of the APT groups targeting organisations in the Middle East. The experts say that 88% of the groups under review were attacking Saudi Arabia, and the five most attacked sectors were government agencies, manufacturing, telecommunications, the military-industrial complex, and energy. To gain initial access, malicious actors mostly sent phishing emails and exploited vulnerabilities in public-facing applications. According to the analysed data, malicious actors’ seven key targets were Saudi Arabia (88%), the UAE (75%), […]