Collaborate Disseminate
A hacking campaign linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is targeting firms in the defense sector with a pair of new backdoors.
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The Iranian attack targeted a device manufactured by an Israeli company.
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The Iran-linked Cyber Av3ngers hacking crew has targeted water facilities in Pennsylvania and elsewhere in the United States.
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An anti-Israel hacking group with links to Iran forced a water facility in Pennsylvania to go into manual operations.
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An anti-Israel hacking group with links to Iran forced a water facility in Pennsylvania to go into manual operations.
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Security researchers linked the program to the so-called Charming Kitty Iranian hacker group known to carry out intelligence operations.
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A former U.S. Air Force intelligence agent has been charged with espionage, with the Department of Justice alleging the officer defected to Iran in order to help recruit assets from the U.S. intelligence community. Monica Witt is accused of spying in a forthcoming indictment that will be unsealed Wednesday, the DOJ said. According to the indictment, Witt was allegedly recruited by Iran as part of a program that targets former U.S. intelligence officers and others who have held security clearances. After defecting in 2013, she is alleged to have told the Iranian government about what the DOJ called a “highly classified intelligence collection program.” Witt is also alleged to have revealed the identity of a U.S. intelligence officer. Additionally, four members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have been charged with “computer intrusions and aggravated identity theft” aimed at members of the U.S. intel community. Witt is alleged to have assisted […]
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Hezbollah, the “Party of Allah” (aka Party of God) recognized as a Shi’a Islamist political party and militant group based in Lebanon, has repeatedly demonstrated its mastery of the use of media and social networks to shape public opinion and grow sympathetic followers. Even recently the group has placed its operatives within Israel to regularity..
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