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Poor security incriminate MuddyWater, MOIS in malicious cyber campaign

MuddyWater the APT linked to the Ministry of Intelligence and Security who got their name due to confusion in attributing a wave of attacks that took place in 2017 has been caught running a number of malicious cyber campaigns against…

Famous Malware: Part four of the Hacker Series

Dear readers for part four of our hacker series will talk about some of world’s most famous malware. The tools are used by APTs to attack their victim and cause major damage     Emotet 2018 Our first famous malware…

Moses Staff reappears

  Last year a new hacking group called Moses Staff started targeting Israeli organization and gain access to victims network before stealing sensitive data and encrypting victim system. After this attack we reach out to the group to learn about…

What is Log4j? The most serious security breach ever?

    In December a new vulnerability was discovered inside log4j piece of  java software used by most major software companies. Quoting a leading cybersecurity expert in that time “The log4j vulnerability is the most serious vulnerability I have seen…

Did Iran hack news conference for victims of Ukrainian flight 752?

reports of a hacked broadcast in response to Flight 752 verdict in Canada According to Canadian news sources a court in the province of Ontario Canada awarded $107M (US $84M) to six families of flight PS752 in response to the…

Fancy Bear – Part three of The Hacking Series

  Dear readers in our previous article we talked about Iranian APT known as Charming kittens, we talk about the seven year they spend hacking numerous companies and we talk about the HBO hacks that made them famous. In this…

Hooshyarane expose companies working with Mahan Air, IRGC-QF

Hooshyarane Vatan releases incriminating evidence of Mahan air and IRGC partnership Since late November the hacking group Hooshyarane Vatan has continued their campaign of outing the dangerous and illegal partnership between Mahan Air and the IRGC Quds Force. The group…

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…

New Moses Staff hacking group targets Israeli organizations

Recently a new hacking group has been seen targeting Israeli organizations and the new hacking group which calls itself The Moses Staff has gained access to victims networks and once inside they have stolen sensitive data before encrypting the victims…

ProtonMail shows faults in its unshakable privacy policy

last month the so-called privacy oriented ProtonMail webmail service quietly removed IP tracking from its list of privacy protections for which it has been praised for in the past. The company’s privacy policy, which was quietly updated now says that…