Iran's TA455 hackers target aerospace with fake jobs and SnailResin malware, emulating North Korean tactics.

The Iranian threat actor known as TA455 has been observed taking a leaf out of a North Korean hacking group’s playbook to orchestrate its own version of the Dream Job campaign targeting the aerospace industry by offering fake jobs since at least September 2023. “The campaign distributed the SnailResin malware, which activates the SlugResin backdoor,” Israeli cybersecurity company ClearSky said