MuddyWater’s Ransomware Decoy: Iranian APTs Hiding Espionage in Plain Sight

Got a question or comment? Message us here!MuddyWater is blurring the line between ransomware and espionage... using Chaos ransomware as a decoy to distract defenders while quietly stealing data and maintaining persistence. In this episode, we break down how this tactic works, what SOC teams should watch for, and how to detect the hidden activity beneath the noise.Support the showWatch full episodes at youtube.com/@aliascybersecurity.Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and anywhere you get your podcasts.