Iran

Pay2Key Ransomware Joins the Threat Landscape

As we approach the end of a year that has been trying for so many reasons, yet another ransomware has…

6 days ago

DOJ Says Iran Targeted American Voters with Threatening Emails

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) said Iran was responsible for an attack campaign that targeted American voters with threatening…

2 months ago

Schools Under Cyberattack, Chrome Ad Blocking Update, US Election Interference

In episode 138 for September 14th 2020: School districts under cyber-attack, Google Chrome’s new ad blocking feature, and Microsoft’s latest…

3 months ago

Elasticsearch Database with 42 Million Records of Iranian Citizen Found Exposed Online

An Elasticsearch database holding 42 million records of Iranian Telegram users was found on the web, for anyone to access.…

8 months ago

Emergency Surveillance During COVID-19 Crisis

Israel is using emergency surveillance powers to track people who may have COVID-19, joining China and Iran in using mass…

9 months ago

Iran Backdoors ‘Dozens’ of Companies via VPN 1-Day Vulnerabilities

A report claims government-backed Iranian groups have been hacking companies around the world, by exploiting bugs in VPNs.

10 months ago

Low-Intensity Conflict: Cyber, Iran’s Next Move

Iran's next move could be one of low-intensity conflict that could have a big impact on our cyber infrastructures The…

11 months ago

Businesses Warned of Iran Cyberattacks

Iran vowed revenge after a U.S. airstrike ordered by President Donald Trump killed the country's top general Qasem Soleimani earlier…

11 months ago

Iranian Cyber-Attacks, Ring Class-Action Lawsuit, Preventing Calendar SPAM

In episode 103: The US Department of Homeland Security warns of Iranian cyber-attacks, Ring gets hit with a $5 million…

11 months ago