Iran
CISA: Threat Groups are Targeting Unitronics PLCs in Water Systems
The United States’ top cybersecurity agency is warning that hackers are targeting a particular tool used by water and wastewater system operators around the country, noting an attack the day after Thanksgiving ...
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Iran’s Digital Surveillance Tools Leaked
It’s Iran’s turn to have its digital surveillance tools leaked: According to these internal documents, SIAM is a computer system that works behind the scenes of Iranian cellular networks, providing its operators ...
Hackers Use Telegram, Signal, Dark Web to Help Iranian Protesters
Protesters against the Iran regime are getting a boost to aid their efforts from hacking groups who are using Telegram, Signal and the dark web to get around government restrictions. “Key activities ...
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Three Iranian Nationals Charged in Critical Services Scheme
A trio of Iranian nationals have been indicted for participating in what FBI director Christopher Wray called “a multi-year scheme to compromise the networks of hundreds of companies, organizations and institutions, many ...
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Profiling a Currently Active Personal Email Address Portfolio of Members of Iran’s Ashiyane Digital Security Team – An OSINT Analysis
Dancho Danchev | | Ashiyane Digital Security Team, Behrooz Kamalian, cybercrime, Iran, OSINT, security, Technical Collection
Dear blog readers,I've decided to share with everyone a currently active personal email portfolio belonging to members of Iran's Ashiyane Digital Security Team with the idea to assist everyone in their cyber ...
Exposing FBI’s Most Wanted Iran’s Mabna Hackers – An OSINT Analysis
Dancho Danchev | | cybercrime, Iran, Iran Mabna Hackers, Phishing, security, social engineering, spear-phishing
Dear blog readers,In this post I've decided to share actionable intelligence on the online infrastructure of FBI's Most Wanted Iran's Mabna Hackers for the purpose of assisting everyone in their cyber attack ...
Exposing a Currently Active Domain Portfolio Managed and Operated by Members of the Ashiyane Digital Security Team – An OSINT Analysis
Dancho Danchev | | Ashiyane Digital Security Team, cybercrime, Iran, OSINT, security, Technical Collection
Note: This OSINT analysis has been originally published at my current employer's Web site - https://whoisxmlapi.com where I'm currently acting as a DNS Threat Researcher since January, 2021.We’ve decided to take a closer look at ...
Exposing a Currently Active List of Iran-Based Hacker and Hacker Team’s Handles – An OSINT Analysis
Dear blog readers,I've decided to share with everyone a currently active list of Iran-based hacker and hacker team's handles which could greatly assist in possible cyber attack attribution campaigns including cyber threat ...
Malicious Life Podcast: Operation GhostShell – An Iranian Espionage Campaign
Malicious Life Podcast | | Advanced persistent threat, Aerospace, APT, Cloud Security, dropbox, Espionage, Ghostshell, government, Infosec, Iran, Malicious Life, MalKamak, national security, Operation GhostShell, Podcast, PodcastsCat, Remote Code Execution, remote-access Trojan, security, ShellClient RAT, telecommunications, telecoms
In July 2021, Nocturnus - the Cybereason Threat Research and Intelligence team - was called to investigate an espionage campaign targeting Aerospace and Telecommunications companies globally. Their investigation resulted in the discovery ...
Operation GhostShell: Novel RAT Targets Global Aerospace and Telecoms Firms
Cybereason Nocturnus | | Advanced persistent threat, Aerospace, Agrius APT, APT, Critical Infrastructure, cyberattack, Espionage, Europe, Iran, MalKamak, Malop, Malware, Nation-state Attack, national security, Nocturnus, Operation GhostShell, remote-access Trojan, research, ResearchCat, Russia, ShellClient RAT, telecommunications, telecoms, threat actors, Threat Intelligence, Turla, United States
In July 2021, the Cybereason Nocturnus and Incident Response Teams responded to Operation GhostShell, a highly-targeted cyber espionage campaign targeting the Aerospace and Telecommunications industries mainly in the Middle East, with additional ...