Tag: iran
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Iranian APT42 Ramps Up Phishing Campaigns Against Israel, U.S. Election Targets
Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has issued a warning about APT42, an Iranian government-backed threat actor, and their escalating phishing campai… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/iranian-apt42-ramps-up-phishing-campaigns-against-israel-u-s-election-targets/
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FBI Confirms Iranian Hack Targeting Trump Campaign
FBI Says Iran, Russia Ramping Up Influence Operations Ahead of National Vote. The FBI confirmed recent reports that Iran hacked into former President … First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/fbi-confirms-iranian-hack-targeting-trump-campaign-a-26067
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Iranian hackers targeted Jewish figure with malware attached to podcast invite, researchers say
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US agencies attribute presidential campaign cyberattacks to Iran
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Google Warns of Iranian Cyber-Attacks on Presidential Campaigns
Google has highlighted sophisticated spearphishing attacks by Iranian state actor APT42 targeting individuals associated with the US Presidential camp… First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/google-iranian-attacks/
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Trump campaign says emails were hacked, jumpstarting ‘a wild ride’ to election day
Former NSA cyber head Rob Joyce says the reported Iranian hack-and-leak op shows the country in a cycle again ahead of November’s presidential electio… First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/trump-campaign-says-emails-were-hacked-jumpstarting-a-wild-ride-to-election-day/
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Iranian APT42 Group Launch A Massive Phishing Campaign To Attack U.S. Presidential Election
APT42 is an APT group that is believed to be backed by the Iranian government, and this group primarily focuses on cyber espionage. Besides this, APT4… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/iranian-apt42-phishing-us-election/
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OpenAI dismantled an Iranian influence operation targeting the U.S. presidential election
OpenAI announced it had dismantled an Iranian influence operation that was producing content related to the U.S. Presidential election. OpenAI has dis… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/167194/intelligence/openai-dismantled-iranian-influence-operation.html
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Iranian APT42 Actors Conducting World Wide Surveillance Operations
APT42 (aka Damselfly, UNC788, CALANQUE, Charming Kitten) is a sophisticated Iranian state-sponsored cyber espionage group. This Advanced Persistent Th… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/iranian-apt42-global-surveillance-operations/
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Google disrupted hacking campaigns carried out by Iran-linked APT42
Google disrupted a hacking campaign carried out by the Iran-linked APT group APT42 targeting the US presidential election. Google announced that it di… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/167095/security/google-disrupted-apt48-hacking-campaign.html
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A massive cyber attack hit Central Bank of Iran and other Iranian banks
Iranian news outlet reported that a major cyber attack targeted the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) and several other banks causing disruptions. Iran Inter… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/167066/hacking/cyberattack-central-bank-of-iran.html
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2024 US Election Faces Escalating Iranian Cyber Influence, MTAC Warns
As the 2024 US presidential election approaches, the Microsoft Threat Analysis Center (MTAC) has reported a significant escalation in cyber-enabled in… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/2024-us-election-faces-escalating-iranian-cyber-influence-mtac-warns/
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Iran makes late play to meddle in U.S. elections
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Iranian hackers targeting affiliates of both US presidential campaigns
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Pro-Iran Groups Lay Groundwork For Chaos And Violence As US Election Meddling Intensifies
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Google Disrupts Iranian Hacking Activity Targeting US Presidential Election
Google says it blocked Iranian APT42 hackers from accessing the personal email accounts of individuals affiliated with the US elections. The post Goog… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/google-disrupts-iranian-hacking-activity-targeting-us-presidential-election/
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Meta warns of troll networks from Russia, Iran ahead of US elections
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Google Confirms an Iranian Group Is Trying to Access Emails Linked to Both US Presidential Campaigns
Google said an Iranian hacking group has tried to infiltrate the personal email accounts of roughly a dozen people linked to President Joe Biden and f… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/google-confirms-an-iranian-group-is-trying-to-access-emails-linked-to-both-us-presidential-campaigns/
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Microsoft Reveals Iranian US Election Interference Ops
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Trump campaign said senior staffer hacked by Iran-backed APT
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Iranian Influence Operations Escalate Against US Elections
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Iranian Influence Operations Against US Elections Escalate
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What We Know About Suspected Iranian Cyber Intrusion in the US Presidential Race
U.S. State Department officials declined to speculate on allegations that Iran was behind the hack, but a spokesperson said it would be in keeping wit… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/what-we-know-about-suspected-iranian-cyber-intrusion-in-the-us-presidential-race/
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US Offering 10 Million Reward For Iranian ICS Hackers
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Biden-Harris Campaign, Trump Operative Stone Also Target of Hackers
Hackers, possibly from Iran, sent phishing emails to the Biden-Harris campaign and Trump operative Roger Stone hoping to gain access into the systems … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/08/biden-harris-campaign-trump-operative-stone-also-target-of-hackers/
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FBI Says It Is Investigating After Trump Campaign Said Sensitive Documents Were Hacked by Iran
The FBI is investigating allegations that sensitive documents from Donald Trump’s presidential campaign were stolen in a cyber intrusion. The post FBI… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/fbi-says-it-is-investigating-after-trump-campaign-said-sensitive-documents-were-hacked-by-iran/
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Trump Campaign Hack Points to Growing U.S. Election Threats
The Trump campaign is claiming a hack is the work of Iranian operatives, adding to expanding election-interference campaigns that also include China a… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/08/trump-campaign-hack-points-to-growing-u-s-election-threats/
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Iran Amplifies US Election Influence Campaign
Microsoft Says Tehran Has Stepped Up Activity As November Election Day Approaches. Iranian operatives stepped up influence and hacking operations agai… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/iran-amplifies-us-election-influence-campaign-a-25998
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Trump Campaign Blames Iranian Hack on Docs Leaked to Media
Anonymous POLITICO Source ‘Robert’ Shares Dossiers on Trump VP Options Vance, Rubio. A campaign official for former President Donald Trump on Saturday… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/trump-campaign-blames-iranian-hack-on-docs-leaked-to-media-a-25999
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Iran Is Accelerating Cyber Activity That Appears Meant to Influence the US Election, Microsoft Says
Iranian actors have spent recent months creating fake news sites and impersonating activists, laying the groundwork to stoke division and potentially … First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/iran-is-accelerating-cyber-activity-that-appears-meant-to-influence-the-us-election-microsoft-says/