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Russian state-sponsored, cyber-criminal hackers stage demonstrated threats, capabilities to critical infrastructure

Russian state-sponsored, cyber-criminal hackers stage demonstrated threats, capabilities to critical infrastructure

Global security agencies issued a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) warning organizations that the Russian invasion of Ukraine could expose organizations both within and beyond the region to increased malicious cyber activity from Russian state-sponsored cyber hackers or Russian-aligned cybercrime groups. …

Iranian government-sponsored hackers target government, commercial networks using MuddyWater malware

Iranian government-sponsored hackers target government, commercial networks using MuddyWater malware

A group of Iranian government-sponsored advanced persistent threat (APT) actors, known as ‘MuddyWater malware,’ have targeted a range of government and private-sector organizations across various sectors, including telecommunications, defense, local government, and oil and natural gas, across Asia, Africa, Europe,…