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2023-05-01

Iranian Hackers Targeted Israel

Iranian state-sponsored threat hackers are deploying an updated backdoor apparently targeting Israeli academic researchers with an interest in Iraq.

2023-01-26

NCSC Alert: British Journalists & Politicians Are Hacking Targets

Russian and Iranian government-linked hackers are focusing on British politicians & journalists, aiming to get access to their email accounts.

2022-10-28

Iranian Hackers Target US Midterm Elections

An Iranian threat group is preparing to interfere in the forthcoming US elections, targeting officials & companies involved with the voting process.

2022-10-04

Iranian Hacking Group Deploys Customised Spyware

The Iranian state-sponsored hacking group known as APT42 has been discovered using custom Android malware to spy on targets of interest.

2022-08-23

Ransomware Used Against Albania Linked To Iran

Roadsweep & Zeroclear: Albania's experience highlights the vulnerability of IT infrastructure that lacks resilience against sophisticated malware.

2022-07-20

Hackers Set Fire To An Iranian Steelworks

Predatory Sparrow: A mystery hacking group claiming responsibility for an online attack which ignited a major fire is a significant hostile escalation.

2022-07-19

Iranian Hackers Try Intercepting Israeli & US Government Emails

Detected: A string of phishing attempts by hackers who targeted envoys, politicians, defense officials, academics and business executives.

2022-06-08

Iran Caught Using Intermediaries To Hack Israeli Business

'Polonium' Hacker Group: Iran is using third parties to carry out cyber operations on their behalf to target Israeli banking and defence sectors.

2022-06-07

Cyber Attack On US Children's Hospital

The FBI has disclosed information about successfully defending Boston Childrens' Hospital from a takeover of its computer system.

2022-06-20

The Internet & Freedom Of The Press

The Internet was conceived as a borderless network permitting the free flow of information around the world, but barriers and controls are proliferating.

2022-04-26

Iran Has Stopped A Large Scale Infrastructure Attack

Unamed cyber attackers were planning to exploit a security gap in the software most widely used by infrastructure organisations in Iran.

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