MalKamak behind sophisticated cyber-attacks using Dropbox
Details have emerged of a highly-targeted cyber espionage campaign by a group named MalKamak that is targeting the aerospace and telecommunications industries across the middle east, USA, Russia and Europe. A cybersecurity firm by the name of Cybereason located in…
Internet freedom: Iran escapes last-place to China as the worlds least free country on the net
Freedom on the net report published for 2021 Iran has received second-last place in a report ranking the world’s internet freedom by country. The yearly report published in english by Freedom House, a pro democracy organization that identifies threats to…
WhatsApp encryption: is it as secure as they say?
Facebook says it does not read WhatsApp messages WhatsApp messenger is an american freeware instant messaging services that is owned by Facebook and has become extremely popular worldwide due to its full ability to support voice calls video calls and…
Iran traffic police (Rahvar) latest victim in a string of attacks
Another successful hack? The Telegram channel @NMAToday reported that over 14 million vehicle profiles from within Iran have been leaked from internal servers within the Iranian traffic police (Rahvar) databases. where the Rahvar leak was discovered The Cyber intelligence group…
Rubika accused of dirty tricks to beat instagram in Iranian market
Rubika aims to become more used within Iran The Iranian social media app named Rubika is accused of copying peoples Instagram accounts and placing the accounts on its own platform to boost the appearance of its popularity. Rubika is similar…
Secret documents linked to the IRGC have emerged
Dear readers it has come to our attention that secret documents linked to the IRGC have emerged allegedly from Iran that reveal a secret investigation and research by a group linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard called Shahid Kaveh The…
The increasing problem of hacking in Iran
Dear reader today I wish to talk to you about the increasing problem of hacking in Iran The increasing problem of hacking in Iran began in December 2009 there are many reasons why someone decide to begin hacking, for some…
Russian based hacking group REvil carries out attack on American company
Dear reader last week the largest ever ransomware attack took place 1500 companies were infected by the Russian ransomware hacking group REvil when they carried out attack on American based software vendor kaseya the group were able to use zero…
Malware: Iranian ISP spearphished to spread awareness of IRGC malicious activity
Iranian ISPs spearphished to reveal IRGC use of malware a large spearphishing campaign has targeted at least two Iranian ISPs according to ICNAs contacts within Shatel and Respina. The intent of the spearphishing does not appear to be malicious in…
Ransomware and the increasing malware landscape in Iran
Recently we have seen an ever-increasing number of successful ransomware attacks carried out in cyberspace. While attacks often seem to be clustered in time followed by periods of little to no activity it would seem wea re now in a…