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Analysis of well-known Iranian hacking group points to more purely financial attacks

The government-linked hacking activity is both an intel-gathering effort as well as a money maker, researchers say.

May 12, 2022

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Nation-state hackers aim to exploit Log4j software flaw, Microsoft warns

U.S. cyber officials previously warned that hundreds of millions of devices were vulnerable.

Dec 15, 2021 By Tim Starks

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Iran-linked spies used Christmas as cover for spearphishing, researchers say

The group known as Charming Kitten used malicious links to capture login credentials and steal data, CERTFA said.

Jan 14, 2021 By Joe Warminsky

Munich Security Conference — NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg addresses the Munich Security Conference in 2015. (NATO / Flickr)

Munich Security Conference attendees targeted with Iran-linked spearphishing, Microsoft says

Double check that high-profile "invite" in your inbox.

Oct 28, 2020 By Shannon Vavra

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