Iranian hacking group built its own VPN network

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Security researchers identify APT33's private network of 21 VPN nodes.
One of Iran's elite state-sponsored hacking groups has built and has been operating its own private network of VPN nodes, which they've using to connect to hacking infrastructure, perform reconnaissance on future targets, and even casual web browsing, according to research published today by cyber-security firm Trend Micro.
The group, tracked in cyber-security circles under the codename of APT33, is, by far, Iran's most sophisticated hacking unit.
 

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