Tag: iran
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Iran Was Behind Thousands of Text Messages Calling for Revenge Over Quran Burnings, Sweden Says
Sweden is accusing Iran of hacking SMS service and sending out thousands of text messages calling for revenge over Quran burnings. The post Iran Was B… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/iran-was-behind-thousands-of-text-messages-calling-for-revenge-over-quran-burnings-sweden-says/
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Iranian APT Operating as Initial Access Provider to Networks in the Middle East
Iranian state-sponsored threat actor UNC1860 is operating as an initial access provider to high-profile networks in the Middle East. The post Iranian … First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/iranian-apt-operating-as-initial-access-provider-to-networks-in-the-middle-east/
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Krebs: Iranian outreach to Biden campaign was ‘late breaking’ news to U.S. gov
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Iranian-Linked Group Facilitates APT Attacks on Middle East Networks
The threat group UNC1860, linked to Iran’s security intelligence agency, gains initial access into networks around the region and hands that access of… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/09/iranian-linked-group-facilitates-apt-attacks-on-middle-east-networks/
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Republicans demand FBI hearing on Iran theft of Trump documents
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U.S. agencies say Iranian hackers tried to pass ‘non-public’ Trump campaign docs to Biden’s campaign
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UNC1860 provides Iran-linked APTs with access to Middle Eastern networks
Iran-linked APT group UNC1860 is operating as an initial access facilitator that provides remote access to Middle Eastern Networks. Mandiant researche… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/168656/apt/unc1860-provides-iran-linked-apts-access-middle-east.html
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Iranian Cyber Group OilRig Targets Iraqi Government in Sophisticated Malware Attack
Iraqi government networks have emerged as the target of an elaborate cyber attack campaign orchestrated by an Iran state-sponsored threat actor called… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/09/iranian-cyber-group-oilrig-targets.html
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Censys Uncovers Hidden Infrastructure of Iranian Fox Kitten Group
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Middle East backdoored by Iranian state-backed hackers
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Feds: Hacked Trump Campaign Data Sent by Iran to Biden Campaign
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Iranian Cyberespionage Campaign Targets Iraqi Government
Check Point Research (CPR) has uncovered a sophisticated cyberespionage campaign aimed at the Iraqi government, bearing the hallmarks of Iranian state… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/iranian-cyberespionage-campaign-targets-iraqi-government/
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Iran hunts down double agents with fake recruiting sites, Mandiant reckons
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Iranian Hackers Tried but Failed to Interest Biden’s Campaign in Stolen Trump Info, FBI Says
Iranian hackers sought to interest President Joe Biden’s campaign in information stolen from rival Donald Trump’s campaign. The post Iranian Hackers T… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/iranian-hackers-tried-but-failed-to-interest-bidens-campaign-in-stolen-trump-info-fbi-says/
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Iran backdoors planted across Middle East telecoms, government agencies, Google says
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‘Iran vs. Trump, and Russia vs. Harris’: Congress presses Silicon Valley giants on disinformation
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US agencies say Iran offered hacked Trump docs to Democrats but was ignored
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Iran’s Pioneer Kitten hits US networks via buggy Check Point, Palo Alto gear
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Notorious Iranian Hackers Have Been Targeting the Space Industry With a New Backdoor
In addition to its longstanding password spraying attacks, Microsoft says Iran-backed hacker group Peach Sandstorm, or APT 33, has developed custom ma… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/iran-peach-sandworm-tickler-backdoor/
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US Indictment Reportedly Mulled Against Iranian Hack of Trump Campaign
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The US Navy Has Run Out of Pants
Plus: The US intelligence community formally blames Iran for Trump campaign hack, aircraft-tracking platform FlightAware says a configuration error ex… First seen on wired.com Jump to article: www.wired.com/story/the-us-navy-has-run-out-of-pants/
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Google’s threat team confirms Iran targeting Trump, Biden, and Harris campaigns
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Intel officials expect more foreign influence efforts leading up to Election Day
U.S. officials said they expect Russia, Iran and China to increase the cadence of influence operations targeting voters over the final two months of t… First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/us-election-2024-information-operations-russia-china-iran-odni/
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The US is Preparing Criminal Charges in Iran Hack Targeting Trump, AP Sources Say
The prospect of criminal charges comes as the Justice Department has raised alarms about aggressive efforts by countries including Russia and Iran to … First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/the-us-is-preparing-criminal-charges-in-iran-hack-targeting-trump-ap-sources-say/
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Iran-linked hackers target Iraqi government in new campaign
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Threat Actors Using New Malware Toolkit That Involves IIS Backdoor, DNS Tunneling
The Iranian threat actor APT34, also known as GreenBug, has recently launched a new campaign targeting Iraqi government entities by employing a custom… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/iis-backdoor-dns-tunneling/
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Iranian Hackers Targeting Iraqi Government: Security Firm
Hackers believed to be operating on behalf of the Iranian government have deployed malware to Iraqi government networks. The post Iranian Hackers Tar… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/iranian-hackers-targeting-iraqi-government-security-firm/
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Major Iranian IT vendor paying large ransom to resolve recent cyberattack
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French Cyber Agency Warns of APT28 Hacks Against Think Tanks
Report: North Korean, Russian, Chinese, Iranian Actors Are Targeting Research Orgs. Russian state hackers are targeting think tanks studying strategic… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/french-cyber-agency-warns-apt28-hacks-against-think-tanks-a-26265
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U.S. Government Warns of Iran-Based UNC757 Attacks
CISA and the FBI are warning of activity by the Iran-based UNC757 group, which includes the targeting of known Check Point and Palo Alto Networks vuln… First seen on duo.com Jump to article: duo.com/decipher/u-s-government-warns-of-iran-based-unc757-attacks