Operation Snow Globe

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Lital Asher-Dotan

Operation Snow Globe was disclosed in 2015, as a nation state espionage malware campaign believed to have been developed and used by a French intelligence agency.

The operation mainly targeted organizations in Iran, including universities, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Atomic Energy Organization, and a subsidiary of the country’s telecommunications company. The attackers also targeted a French-language Canadian media firm, and organizations in France, Norway, Spain, Greece, and two former French colonies in Africa, Algeria and the Ivory Coast.

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Lital Asher-Dotan
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Lital Asher-Dotan

Lital is a Marketing Team Leader, Storyteller, Technology Marketing Expert. She joined Cybereason as the first marketing hire and built a full marketing department. Specializing in brand building, product marketing, communication and content. Passionate about building ROI-driven marketing teams.

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