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Iran’s MuddyWater Group Targets Israelis with Fake Memo Spear-Phishing
MuddyWater (aka Mango Sandstorm and Static Kitten) is a cyberespionage group that's believed to be active since 2017.
November 2, 2023
Iran’s Scarred Manticore Targets Middle East with LIONTAIL Malware
Researchers believe that the primary goal behind this campaign is espionage.
November 1, 2023
GhostSec Claim Breaching Iranian Govt Surveillance Software Tool
In a move that has caught global attention, the hacktivist group GhostSec announced a successful breach of the…
August 30, 2023
Iranian Hackers Posed as Israelis in Targeted LinkedIn Phishing Attack
The Israeli security agency Shin Bet claims to have thwarted a LinkedIn phishing scam carried out by Iranian hackers.
August 1, 2023
Iranian Stalkerware ‘Spyhide’ Steals Data from 60,000 Android Devices
So far, Spyhide app collected 3.3 million texts and 1.2 million call logs from compromised Android devices.
July 27, 2023
Microsoft reports two Iranian hacking groups exploiting PaperCut flaw
The two groups exploiting the vulnerability are Mango Sandstorm and Mint Sandstorm. Both are linked to the Iranian government and intelligence agencies.
May 10, 2023
Iranian State TV Hacked During President’s Speech on Revolution Day
The hackers disrupted the State TV broadcast and instead aired the slogan “Death to Khamenei” and urged people to withdraw their money from government banks.
February 11, 2023
Iran’s Fars News Agency website hacked as part of anti-govt protests
The hackers from Black Reward Team are also claiming to have deleted nearly 250 terabytes of data from the Fars News website from its servers and computers.
November 27, 2022
Log4Shell – Iranian Hackers Accessed Domain Controller of US Federal Network
The attack, according to authorities, was launched on the Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB).
November 19, 2022
Black Reward Hackers Steal Trove of Emails from Iran’s Atomic Energy Agency
The group claims they launched this attack to demand the release of political prisoners arrested during the countrywide protests.
October 24, 2022