Trump campaign spokesperson Steven Cheung blamed the hack on “foreign sources hostile to the United States.”
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Iran Is Accelerating Cyber Activity That Appears Meant to Influence the US Election, Microsoft Says
Iranian actors have spent recent months creating fake news sites and impersonating activists, laying the groundwork to stoke division and potentially sway American voters this fall.
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Iranian Cyberspies Hit Targets With New Backdoors
Iranian state-sponsored group APT42 is targeting NGOs, government, and intergovernmental organizations with two new backdoors.
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$10 Million Bounty on Iranian Hackers for Cyber Attacks on US Gov, Defense Contractors
Four Iranians are accused of hacking into critical systems at the Departments of Treasury and State and dozens of private US companies.
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Albanian Authorities Accuse Iranian-Backed Hackers of Cyberattack on Institute of Statistics
Albania’s cybersecurity authorities have accused a hacker group “sponsored” by the Iranian government of attacking the country’s Institute of Statistics earlier this month.
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Iran Ramps Up Cyberattacks on Israel Amid Hamas Conflict: Microsoft
Iran’s offensive cyber operations against Israel went from chaotic in October 2023 to targeting new geographies a month later.
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US Slaps Sanctions on ‘Dangerous’ Iranian Hackers Linked to Water Utility Hacks
The US government slaps sanctions against six Iranian government officials linked to cyberattacks against Israeli PLC vendor Unitronics.
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Microsoft: Iranian APT Impersonating Prominent Journalist in Clever Spear-Phishing Attacks
Microsoft says an APT with links to Iran’s military intelligence is impersonating a prominent journalist in clever spear-phishing attacks.
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Cyberattack Targets Albanian Parliament’s Data System, Halting Its Work
Albania’s Parliament said it had suffered a cyberattack with hackers trying to get into its data system, resulting in a temporary halt in its services.
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Iranian Hackers Targeting US Defense Industrial Base Entities With New Backdoor
Microsoft has observed Iranian state-sponsored hackers targeting employees at US DIB entities with the FalseFont backdoor.
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