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Iranian Nimbus Manticore group deploys cross‑platform RATs via fake recruiter tests

September 1, 2026, 13:08 UTC · Tehran, Iran · Middle East · no longer in the live window

The Iranian Nimbus Manticore hacking group has released two new cross‑platform RAT families targeting Linux and macOS through deceptive coding‑test recruitment schemes.

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