# Flash Kitten: threat group profile

> Flash Kitten is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited. This free profile brings together what is known about it, so you can judge the risk to you. It lists the other names the group goes by and links to every public report behind it.

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## At a glance

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Attack techniques | 0 |
| Thought to operate from | Not known |
| Other names | 0 |
| Public reports | 1 |

## Who is Flash Kitten?

Flash Kitten is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited.

### What public reporting says

> This suspected Iran-based adversary conducted long-running SWC campaigns from December 2016 until public disclosure in July 2018. Like other Iran-based actors, the target scope for FLASH KITTEN appears to be focused on the MENA region.

## Public reports about Flash Kitten

- https://www.crowdstrike.com/resources/reports/2019-crowdstrike-global-threat-report/

## Frequently asked questions

### Who is Flash Kitten?

Flash Kitten is a threat group. Public reporting about it is still limited.

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