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Iranian Cyber News Agency

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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…

Cyberserve company the target of Black Shadow Group

Black Shadow attacks Cyberserve according to Israeli reporting, the hacker group Black Shadow announced that they had hacked into the servers of the Israeli internet company Cyberserve, turning off the servers and threatening to leak data. The Jerusalem post identifies…

Advanced Persistent Threats: Part one of ICNAs Hacker Series

ADVANCED PERSISTENT THREATS   Dear readers in our previous article titled The increasing problem of hacking in Iran we talked about different hacking groups operating in our country. In the coming weeks we will publish a number of articles as…

Analysis of Café Bazaar apps reveal concerning malware problem

Overview of Café Bazaar Café Bazaar is an Iranian android marketplace created by Reza Mohammadi and Jessam Armandehi and has announced that the platform has surpassed 40 million users. For our non-iranian readers Cafe Bazaar offers its services for specifically…

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…

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…

Reveng3rs group responsible for hacking western companies

A group by the name of Revengers, also seen as reveng3rs and reveng3rz are claiming responsibility for the hack of the Israeli company called Hemilton on Telegram back in the month of february. The group says it has gained access…

Eitan medical attack, N3tw0rm active again

With a new attack on Israeli company Eitan medical it appears n3tw0rm has been hard at work with more hacks and exfiltration of data from victims. After our first article was published, we discovered another company that fell victim to…

N3tw0rm Attack: Israeli firms targeted by suspected Iranian group

A new group of ransomware hackers quickly becoming known online as N3tw0rm has started effecting users in Israel. Twitter users started picking up the story on 3 May, and now a group called OP innovate who are a cyber security…

Natanz attack prove cyber deals do little to stop real world threat to Iran

More attacks on Natanz The past weeks have proven yet again the natanz nuclear power plat was attacked from israel in an unprovoked and cowedly act of terrorism. The attack took place just day after the president had anounced a…