Libyan Oil Refinery Among Targets in Long-running Likely Espionage Campaign
ID: 84d4214a-11d2-53b8-a9f1-bfd53b59ca57
STIX ID: report--84d4214a-11d2-53b8-a9f1-bfd53b59ca57
Feed Name: security.com
Threat Score
A targeted phishing campaign from November 2025 to February 2026 used Libya-themed lure documents and VBS downloaders to deploy a PowerShell dropper and the publicly available AsyncRAT backdoor against Libyan organizations (notably an oil refinery, a telecom, and a state institution). The dropper created a scheduled task named 'devil' and fetched AsyncRAT; the report includes multiple file hashes and emphasizes the risk to energy-sector infrastructure amid regional instability.
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