Nigerian Government Warns Of New Iran-based Hacking Group Targeting Telecoms Companies | Sahara Reporters

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NCC issued the warning saying that efforts were on to keep stakeholders in the country's telecoms sector informed, educate and protected.

The Nigerian Communications Commission has called the attention of the Nigerian public to the existence of another hacking group orchestrating cyber espionage in the African telecoms space.

Between July and October 2021, Lyceum was reportedly implicated in attacks against ISPs and telecoms organisations in Israel, Morocco, Tunisia, and Saudi Arabia. Both malware are backdoors. Shark, a 32-bit executable written in C# and .NET, generates a configuration file for domain name system tunnelling or Hypertext Transfer Protocol C2 communications; whereas Milan – a 32-bit Remote Access Trojan retrieves data.

However, to guard against this kind of threat, the NCC wishes to re-echo ngCERT reports that multiple layers of security in addition to constant network monitoring is required by telecom companies and ISPs alike to stave off potential attacks.1. Ensure the consistent use of firewalls .

 

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