Mint Sandstorm- Iran Nation State Actor

Mint Sandstorm- Iran Nation State Actor

A new advisory from Microsoft states that a threat actor associated with Iranian nation-state hackers has been weaponizing N-day vulnerabilities and incorporating new techniques to access environments of interest. The…
Charlie Hebdo Attack Attributed to Neptunium

Charlie Hebdo Attack Attributed to Neptunium

The Iranian threat actor called Neptunium by Microsoft has been involved in the recent hacking operation targeting the satirical French magazine, Charlie Hebdo. Microsoft's Digital Threat Analysis Center (DTAC) shared…
MuddyWater Officially Tied to Iran MOIS 🇮🇷

MuddyWater Officially Tied to Iran MOIS 🇮🇷

USCYBERCOM has officially linked to Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS). The first MuddyWater campaign was observed in late 2017 when targeted entities in the Middle East. The experts called the campaign…
MSHTML Bug Exploited to Steal Credentials

MSHTML Bug Exploited to Steal Credentials

Iranian threat actor is stealing Google and Instagram credentials using a new PowerShell based theft tool which is also used to monitor Telegram and collect system information from the compromised…

Iran Sprays Passwords in US & Isreal

Researchers at Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) and Microsoft Digital Security Unit (DSU) uncovered a malicious activity cluster, tracked as DEV-0343, that is targeting the Office 365 tenants of US and…
Hexane APT

Hexane APT

Tracked as Lyceum and SiameseKitten, Hexane was previously seen targeting companies in the oil and gas and telecommunications sectors in the Middle East and Africa. Recent activity attributed to the…