The attack was claimed by a hacktivist group, but evidence showed it used infrastructure linked to Iranian government threat actors.
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Iranian APT Targets Aviation, Software Companies With Updated Tools
Nimbus Manticore has continued its operations during and after the US military campaign against Iran.
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Iranian APT Intrusion Masquerades as Chaos Ransomware Attack
Likely perpetrated by MuddyWater, the attack combined social engineering, persistence, credential harvesting, and data theft.
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Iranian Cyber Group Handala Targets US Troops in Bahrain
US service members received WhatsApp messages claiming they would be targeted with drones and missiles.
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Pre-Stuxnet Sabotage Malware ‘Fast16’ Linked to US-Iran Cyber Tensions
It targeted high-precision calculation software to tamper with results and packed a self-propagation mechanism.
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Industry Reactions to Iran Hacking ICS in Critical Infrastructure: Feedback Friday
The US government has warned that Iran-linked hackers are manipulating PLCs and SCADA systems to cause disruption.
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Shaky Ceasefire Unlikely to Stop Cyberattacks From Iran-Linked Hackers for Long
Hackers vowed to revive its efforts against America when the time was right — demonstrating how digital warfare has become ingrained in military conflict.
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Iran-Linked Hackers Disrupt US Critical Infrastructure via PLC Attacks
Federal agencies warn attackers are manipulating PLC and SCADA systems across multiple sectors, triggering operational disruptions and raising concerns over broader OT targeting.
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Hacked Hospitals, Hidden Spyware: Iran Conflict Shows How Digital Fight Is Ingrained in Warfare
Iran-linked hacking groups are turning to high-volume, low-impact cyberattacks, and AI is providing a boost.
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FBI Confirms Kash Patel Email Hack as US Offers $10M Reward for Hackers
The agency said Iranian hackers targeted the director’s personal email account and noted that the compromised information is old.
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