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Void Manticore is an Iranian threat actor affiliated with the Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS). They carry out destructive wiping attacks combined with influence operations.
The threat actor operates several online personas, with the most prominent among them being Homeland Justice for attacks in Albania and Karma for attacks carried out in Israel.
There are clear overlaps between the targets of Void Manticore and Scarred Manticore, with indications of systematic hand off of targets between those two groups when deciding to conduct destructive activities against existing victims of Scarred Manticore.
Void Manticore utilizes five dif…
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