Tag: Iranian

  • Schneier on Security: AI-Enabled Influence Operation Against Iran

    Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/10/ai-enabled-influence-operation-against-iran.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: AI-Enabled Influence Operation Against Iran Feedly Summary: Citizen Lab has uncovered a coordinated AI-enabled influence operation against the Iranian government, probably conducted by Israel. Key Findings A coordinated network of more than 50 inauthentic X profiles is conducting an AI-enabled influence operation. The network, which we refer…

  • The Register: Suspected Iran-backed attackers targeting European aerospace sector with novel malware

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/23/iran_targeting_european_aerospace/ Source: The Register Title: Suspected Iran-backed attackers targeting European aerospace sector with novel malware Feedly Summary: Instead of job offers, victims get MiniJunk backdoor and MiniBrowse stealer Suspected Iranian government-backed online attackers have expanded their European cyber ops with fake job portals and new malware targeting organizations in the defense, manufacturing, telecommunications,…

  • CSA: U.S. Strikes on Iran Could Trigger Cyber Retaliation

    Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/u-s-strikes-on-iran-could-trigger-cyber-retaliation Source: CSA Title: U.S. Strikes on Iran Could Trigger Cyber Retaliation Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the implications of Iranian cyber threats against U.S. critical infrastructure amid escalating geopolitical tensions. It emphasizes the evolving landscape of cyber threats, especially from adversaries who may leverage both traditional…

  • The Register: That WhatsApp from an Israeli infosec expert could be a Iranian phish

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/26/that_whatsapp_from_an_israeli/ Source: The Register Title: That WhatsApp from an Israeli infosec expert could be a Iranian phish Feedly Summary: Charming Kitten unsheathes its claws and tries to catch credentials The cyber-ops arm of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has started a spear-phishing campaign intent on stealing credentials from Israeli journalists, cybersecurity experts, and…

  • Unit 42: Threat Brief: Escalation of Cyber Risk Related to Iran

    Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/iranian-cyberattacks-2025/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Threat Brief: Escalation of Cyber Risk Related to Iran Feedly Summary: Unit 42 details recent Iranian cyberattack activity, sharing direct observations. Tactical and strategic recommendations are provided for defenders. The post Threat Brief: Escalation of Cyber Risk Related to Iran appeared first on Unit 42. AI Summary and…

  • The Register: Amazon CISO: Iranian hacking crews ‘on high alert’ since Israel attack

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/18/amazon_ciso_agentic_acceleration/ Source: The Register Title: Amazon CISO: Iranian hacking crews ‘on high alert’ since Israel attack Feedly Summary: Meanwhile, next-gen script kiddies are levelling up faster thanks to agentic AI Interview Iran’s state-sponsored cyber operatives and hacktivists have all increased their activities since the military conflict with Israel erupted last week – but…

  • Cloud Blog: From insight to action: M-Trends, agentic AI, and how we’re boosting defenders at RSAC 2025

    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/identity-security/from-insight-to-action-m-trends-agentic-ai-and-how-were-boosting-defenders-at-rsac-2025/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: From insight to action: M-Trends, agentic AI, and how we’re boosting defenders at RSAC 2025 Feedly Summary: Cybersecurity is facing a unique moment, where AI-enhanced threat intelligence, products, and services are poised to give defenders an advantage over the threats they face that’s proven elusive — until now.  …

  • Hacker News: Mysterious Palo Alto firewall reboots? You’re not alone

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/13/palo_alto_firewall/ Source: Hacker News Title: Mysterious Palo Alto firewall reboots? You’re not alone Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the unexpected reboot issues faced by Palo Alto Networks’ firewalls due to specific network traffic, highlighting the importance of timely updates and the potential security implications. It also…