New MuddyWater Activities Uncovered:

Trend Micro summarizes new and historical MuddyWater activity (2017–2019), detailing multi-stage PowerShell backdoors (POWERSTATS v1–v3), additional backdoors (SHARPSTATS, DELPHSTATS, CLOUDSTATS), related Android malware, use of open-source post-exploitation tools, false-flag artefacts, C2 infrastructure and a large set of IoCs; targets are primarily government and telecommunications organizations across the Middle East, Asia and parts of Europe.