DDoS attacks on IoT devices continue to grow with report showing an increasing trend in using WS-Discovery (WSD) to amplify the effectiveness of attacks by up to 95%.
Cyber attack disrupted Iran’s gas stations accepting government-issued smart cards for subsidized fuel while hacked electronic signs mocked Supreme leader Khamenei and demanded gasoline.
A group of hackers widely believed to be supported by Iran's government breached a personal email account belonging to FBI director Kash Patel, which contained material dating from 2010 to 2019. The hackers claimed this was in retaliation for recent FBI operations against them.
As part of a major change in strategy, it now appears that Iranian hackers APT33 are shifting their focus to critical infrastructure targets, threatening ICS security.
Iranian hackers Cyber Av3ngers breached a water utility in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, by targeting an Israeli-made SCADA system they consider a legitimate target.
Mysterious organization exposed tools and source code used by Iranian hackers, including personal information of some Iranian Ministry of Intelligence members responsible for state-sponsored cyber attacks.
A phishing campaign by state-sponsored Iranian hackers has targeted over 100 government entities and other organizations with version 4 of the Phoenix malware backdoor.
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has indicted three Iranian hackers for a campaign of attacks dating back to 2020, including critical infrastructure companies and government agencies.
Two Iranian hackers have been indicted for election interference, charged with stealing information from state voter rolls to personally target thousands of individual voters as well as members of Congress and campaign staffers.
Iranian hackers installed crypto miner on federal agency’s network after exploiting unpatched Log4Shell vulnerability on the VMWare Horizon server to gain access. The threat actors moved laterally to the domain controller, compromised credentials and implanted reverse proxies on several hosts to maintain persistence.
