Collaborate Disseminate
After French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo’s launched a cartoon contest to mock Iran, an Iranian cyber retaliated in January.
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U.S. officials sanctioned members of the hacking group after they attempted to interfere in the 2020 U.S. presidential election.
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While cyber eyes are trained on Russia, we should remember that it is not the West’s only cyber adversary. China, Iran, and North Korea will all increase their activity through 2023 under cover of the European war.
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Iranian APT Moses Staff is leaking data stolen from Saudi Arabia government ministries under the recently created Abraham’s Ax persona
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The UK’s NCSC has issued a security advisory to warn about spearphishing campaigns conducted by two unrelated Russian and Iranian hacker groups.
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The hacking group could be an Iranian effort to thwart warming Saudi/Israeli relations, researchers say.
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The new feature is specifically meant to help people maintain access to WhatsApp even if they are living in a repressive regime where internet shutdowns are common.
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Crude and trollish, the efforts nevertheless show continued willingness of nation-states to meddle in U.S. elections.
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New research from Proofpoint exposes a large shift in the TA453 threat actor’s modus operandi, which started conducting more hostile attacks.
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The group known as TA453 has added “outlier” attacks to its portfolio over the past two years, seemingly in concert with Iranian hardliners.
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