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Dust Specter Targets Iraqi Officials with New SPLITDROP and GHOSTFORM Malware

Dust Specter Targets Iraqi Officials with New SPLITDROP and GHOSTFORM Malware

March 5, 2026/in General News

A suspected Iran-nexus threat actor has been attributed to a campaign targeting government officials in Iraq by impersonating the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs to deliver a set of never-before-seen malware.
Zscaler ThreatLabz, which observed the activity in January 2026, is tracking the cluster under the name Dust Specter. The attacks, which manifest in the form of two different

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