U.S. Cracks Down on Predatory Spyware Firm for Targeting Officials and Journalists

U.S. Cracks Down on Predatory Spyware Firm for Targeting Officials and Journalists The U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned two individuals and five entities associated with the Intellexa Alliance for their role in “developing, operating, and distributing” commercial spyware designed to target government officials, journalists, Read more…

New Backdoor Targeting European Officials Linked to Indian Diplomatic Events

New Backdoor Targeting European Officials Linked to Indian Diplomatic Events

New Backdoor Targeting European Officials Linked to Indian Diplomatic Events A previously undocumented threat actor dubbed SPIKEDWINE has been observed targeting officials in European countries with Indian diplomatic missions using a new backdoor called WINELOADER. The adversary, according to a report from Zscaler ThreatLabz, used a PDF file in emails that purported to come Read more…

Critical Infrastructure Cyber Attacks

U.S. Sanctions 6 Iranian Officials for Critical Infrastructure Cyber Attacks

U.S. Sanctions 6 Iranian Officials for Critical Infrastructure Cyber Attacks Feb 03, 2024NewsroomIntelligence Agency / Cyber Security The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sanctions against six officials associated with the Iranian intelligence agency for attacking critical infrastructure entities in the U.S. and other countries. The Read more…