Stealth Mango and Tangelo threat group

Stealth Mango and Tangelo is an espionage group thought to operate from Pakistan, with suspected state backing. Public reporting links it to attacks on government and civil society organisations, with 8 countries and victims named. This free profile brings together what is known about it, so you can judge the risk to you.

Attack techniques
0
Countries and victims named
8
Thought to operate from
Pakistan
Suspected backing
Pakistan
Motive
Espionage
Other names
None
Built from public reporting, with every source listed below.
Overview

Who is Stealth Mango and Tangelo ?

Stealth Mango and Tangelo is tracked under one name in security research. Below is what published reporting says about it, with a link to every report so you can check the detail yourself.

What public reporting says

This threat actor targets organizations in the satellite communications, telecommunications, geospatial-imaging, and defense sectors in the United States and Southeast Asia for espionage purposes.

Targets

Who does Stealth Mango and Tangelo go after?

The sectors and places named in public reporting about this group. If yours is on the list, it is worth knowing how they work and which flaws they use.

Sectors (2)

GovernmentCivil society
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Countries and victims named (8)

  1. 01Pakistan
  2. 02Iraq
  3. 03Australia
  4. 04Afghanistan
  5. 05United Arab Emirates
  6. 06Germany
  7. 07India
  8. 08United States
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Stealth Mango and Tangelo is an espionage group thought to operate from Pakistan, with suspected state backing. Public reporting links it to attacks on government and civil society organisations, with 8 countries and victims named.

Public reporting places Stealth Mango and Tangelo as operating from Pakistan, with suspected state backing. Attribution is never certain: it rests on the tools, infrastructure and targets researchers have seen.

In public reporting, sectors named include government and civil society, and 8 countries and victims are named, including Pakistan, Iraq, Australia and Afghanistan.

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