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Iranian Hackers and a New Fake Job Recruitment Campaign

According to Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, the hacking group Nimbus Manticore (also known as Mirage Kitten) is conducting a malware campaign targeting software developers and other technical experts in Afghanistan, Ethiopia, and Egypt by offering fake jobs on job platforms…

UK Power Plant Shut Down For Four Days

According to the British newspaper, The Telegraph, hackers linked to the Islamic Republic of Iran have targeted a British power plant, taking it offline for four days. Notably, this is believed to be the first time that hackers affiliated with…

The Rise of Agentic AI

Artificial intelligence is no longer an emerging trend, but is rapidly expanding. AI, applicable in many areas, has become a hot topic in tech news, and businesses are investing millions in the AI industry. Amidst these developments, a new term…

New U.S Indictment Against Hackers Linked to IRGC

The U.S Department of State’s “Rewards for Justice” program has announced a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of 17 members of an Iranian hacking group, their associates, or their activities. According…

Continued Cyberattacks Against The U.S

A few weeks ago, we reported on a coordinated cyberattack campaign focused on water facilities in the state of Minnesota, and it now appears these attacks are still ongoing. In recent days, U.S media has reported a series of new…

Coordinated Cyberattacks Target Minnesota Water Facilities

Following a two-day wave of coordinated attacks, at least one municipal water system has been impacted. According to a report by Bleeping Computer on July 26th and 27th, several water systems in cities across the state of Minnesota, including Braham,…

Nimbus Manticore Resumes New Wave of Attacks

The Iranian state backed hacking group, “Nimbus Manticore“, has been attributed to a new campaign of cyberattacks against entities across the Middle East, Africa and South Asia. Nimbus Manticore focuses its activities on the aviation, telecommunications, and defense sectors throughout…

Hack of Israeli Defense Company

Cyberban News Agency has reported a large-scale cyberattack against the company “IMCO”. According to the agency, the Arabic-speaking group “Cyber Isnaad Front”, linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), took responsibility for the attack in a post on “LeakForum”,…

Is the Spokesperson of the Khatam al-Albiya Central HQ AI?

One of the most famous figures to emerge from Iran’s conflict with the U.S. and Israel is the spokesperson for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters (KCHQ), Lieutenant Colonel Ebrahmin Zolfaghari. On one hand he is seen as a symbol of…

Islamic Azad University Hacked

According to a report published by the “Citna” news agency, a new hacking group called “Sarbedaran” which has been linked to the Mujahedin al Khalq (MEK), announced on it’s Telegram channel that it had infiltrated the systems of the Islamic…