Iran
Texas and Las Vegas become victims to Iran Cyber Attacks
As the world is expecting a World War 3 by this month-end between Iran and North America, Garvin Bushell, Vice President of Cyber World Institute thinks that the war will happen not with guns and bullets, but only through cyberattacks causing more harm to the populace than expected. In the meantime, the news is […]
Iran launched a cyber attack on US Website to retaliate Qasem Soleimani Assassination
It did not take much time for hackers from Iran to launch a cyber attack on a US website to retaliate against Qasem Soleimani’s Assassination. The killing of the Revolutionary Guard General on Friday made the Iran Cyber Security Group Hackers launch a digital attack on Saturday leading to the defacement of the US Government […]
Iran thwarts Cyber Attack from a foreign nation
Iran’s Telecommunication Minister Mohammad Javad Azari Jahromi has released a press statement a few hours ago saying that a massive cyberattack from a foreign nation was thwarted by his nation’s cybersecurity team last week. Mr. Azari Jahromi says that a state-funded cyber attack was launched on the e-government infrastructure of Iran at the end […]
Iranian hackers to launch data destroying malware on Western countries
All these days hackers from Iran were seen indulging in activities such as DDoS attacks and espionage. But now, there is evidence that these hackers have decided to launch malware campaigns that are capable of destroying data on the servers being operated in Western countries. This includes data being stored on public and private entities […]
Facebook says Russia and Iran will Cyber Attack and influence US 2020 election Polls
Facebook, the world’s leading social media giant has confirmed that some hacking groups were trying to play spoilsport with the results of the US 2020 election polls by influencing them by various digital means. Graphika, the social network analysis company hired by Facebook says that Russia’s troll agency named ‘The Internet Research Agency’ in association […]
Russian hackers hijack Iranian hackers to launch Cyber Attack campaigns
A Russian hacking group dubbed as Turla is reported to have hacked into the database of Iranian hackers to launch a cyber-attack campaign targeting over 35 countries, mostly in the Middle East. The other shocking fact which was discovered and revealed by UK’s National Cyber Security Center(NCSC) in association with US Intelligence is that the […]
US Presidential Campaign was targeted by Iran Phosphorous Cyber Attack
Microsoft issued a surprising statement on Friday last week that an Iranian hacking group named Phosphorous has carried out a cyberattack on the US Presidential Campaign between Aug and Sept this year and did manage to compromise some of the email accounts. The tech giant confirmed that some American Government Officials, Journalists, prominent Political leaders […]
Cyber Threat to IRAN’s oil and energy sector
Iran’s petroleum sector is on high alert as it has received a tip-off from its intelligence agencies that adversaries of the country might launch a physical or a digital cyber attack on the critical infrastructure of the working units of the region’s energy sector. In a statement officially pronounced yesterday by the Oil Ministry, Bijan […]
No Cyber Attack on Iran says Ministry
Iran has cleared the air that there has been no cyberattack on its digital assets operating in Oil Refineries as claimed by some sources from western media. According to a press statement released by the Government’s Cyber Security Office to Times of Israel, no successful cyberattack was witnessed on oil refineries and so disruption claims […]
US Cyber Attack foils Iran’s ability to attack Oil Tankers
A Cyber Attack launched on Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) by US Intelligence in June this year is reported to have foiled the ability of Iran’s military to future attack Oil Tankers in the sea. Highly placed sources report that the cyber attack was launched on the same day when US President Donald Trump […]
