ICNA

Iranian Cyber News Agency

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Iranian hacking group carries out cyber operations against 2 Swedish companies

Swedish news outlet ‘Dagens Nyheter’ have published an article stating that hacker networks connected to the Islamic Republic of Iran Intelligence Services, in Spring this year, exploited 2 Swedish software companies and their trade infrastructure to carry out covert cyber…

Up to $10 million reward for information on Iranian hacking group

The US State Department’s “Rewards for Justice” program has announced a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of Mohammad Baqer Shirinkar, and long-time employee Fatemeh Sedighian Kashi. The US Government is looking…

Emennet Pasargad company and employees sanctioned by USA

The United States has sanctioned six Iranian national and an Iranian cyber company for attempting to influence the 2020 presidential elections. The basis of the charges The US department of the treasury on Thursday released a statements that said between…

Finally the law is clear: the Iranian Bitcoin market is ready for business

From the invention of the digital currency Bitcoin in 2008 until recent time, the legal status of this controversial crypto-currency in Iran has been very unclear. However, the legislation that the Council of Ministers passed in 2019 which states that…

MICROSOFT are angry at CHARMING KITTEN……. again

A blog by Microsoft’s vice president of security and trust says that the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center observed the iranian cyber group CHARMING KITTEN (Phosphorous) try to access customer accounts. Microsoft reported that the activity targeted accounts that belonged to:…

How to do a bank robbery without the guns

In September a iranian cloud service provider named ArvanCloud reported that a number of digital currency websites experienced a DDOS attack and the three victim named were arzjoo.com and excoino.com and avalpardakht.com. The  attack on Arzjoo was the greatest and…

Microsoft legal action against CHARMING KITTEN after more malicious domains identified

It is known that in the past five years Microsoft teams were closely following CHARMING KITTEN, known as also APT35 and Ajax Security Team and Phosphorus, because the hacking group attack the computer systems of business and governments in order…

Latest news on US cyberattack on Iran

Media across the globe have reported the US cyberattack on Iran. The cyberattack was clearly an immediate reaction to recent events, particularly the alleged attacks on the oil tankers and the US drone that was shot down, but it must…