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Hacktivist Attacks Show Ease of Hacking Industrial Control Systems

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Sep

2022

Industrial cybersecurity firm Otorio reported in early September that a pro-Palestine hacktivist group named GhostSec had claimed that it ‘hacked’ 55 Berghof programmable logic controllers (PLCs) located in Israel. The hackers published a video showing that they had access to the PLC’s administration panel and an associated human-machine interface (HMI). They also posted a screenshot […]

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U.S. Sanctions 10 Iranian Ransomware Operators

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Sep

2022

The United States government, in partnership with cyber authorities from Australia, Canada, and the U.K., have sanctioned 10 individuals and two entities associated with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) for their participation in malicious cyber activity, including ransomware. The group of threat actors has been observed exploiting known vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiOS and Microsoft […]

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Iranian Group Targeting Israeli Shipping and Other Key Sectors

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Aug

2022

Mandiant has been tracking an activity cluster from what it believes is a single Iranian threat group that has been targeting Israeli interests, especially the shipping industry. The activity was first noted in late 2020 and is ongoing in mid-2022. Mandiant has named the group UNC3890. Although the group’s targeting is regionally focused on Israel, […]

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