Iran Cyber Threat - CISA
Recent Iranian state-sponsored activity has included malicious cyber activity against operational technology devices by Iranian Government Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)-affiliated APT cyber actors. The following actions are key to strengthening operational resilience against this threat: Implement multifactor authentication.
Iran-based Cyber Actors Enabling Ransomware Attacks on US
Aug 28, 2024 · The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) are releasing this joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) to warn network defenders that, as of August 2024, a group of Iran-based cyber actors continues to exploit U.S. and foreign organizations.
Iranian State Actors Conduct Cyber Operations Against the ... - CISA
In September 2022, Iranian cyber actors launched another wave of cyber attacks against the Government of Albania, using similar TTPs and malware as the cyber attacks in July. These were likely done in retaliation for public attribution of the cyber attacks in July and severed diplomatic ties between Albania and Iran.
IRGC-Affiliated Cyber Actors Exploit PLCs in Multiple Sectors
Dec 1, 2023 · CyberAv3ngers is an Iranian IRGC-affiliated cyber persona (also known as CyberAveng3rs or Cyber Avengers) that has claimed responsibility for numerous attacks against critical infrastructure organizations primarily in the water and energy sectors in the United States, Israel, and other countries. Since 2020, CyberAv3ngers has claimed ...
Iranian Government-Sponsored Actors Conduct Cyber Operations …
Feb 24, 2022 · The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the U.S. Cyber Command Cyber National Mission Force (CNMF), and the United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC-UK) have observed a group of Iranian government-sponsored advanced persistent threat (APT) actors, known as MuddyWater ...
associated with IRGC cyber operations. Since least at November 22, 2023, these IRGC-affiliated cyber actors have continued to compromise default credentials inUnitronics devices. The IRGC-affiliated cyber actors left a defacement image . stating, “You have been hacked, down with Israel. Every equipment ‘made in Israel’ is CyberAv3ngers
CISA and Partners Release Advisory on Iran-based Cyber Actors …
Aug 28, 2024 · Today, CISA—in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3)—released Iran-based Cyber Actors Enabling Ransomware Attacks on U.S. Organizations. This joint advisory warns of cyber actors, known in the private sector as Pioneer Kitten, UNC757, Parisite, Rubidium, and Lemon ...
Iranian Cyber Actors’ Brute Force and Credential Access ... - CISA
Oct 16, 2024 · Summary. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the National Security Agency (NSA), the Communications Security Establishment Canada (CSE), the Australian Federal Police (AFP), and Australian Signals Directorate's Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD's ACSC) are releasing this joint Cybersecurity Advisory to warn network ...
Iranian Government-Sponsored APT Cyber Actors Exploiting ... - CISA
Nov 19, 2021 · The APT actors accessed known user accounts at the hospital from IP address 154.16.192[.]70, which FBI and CISA judge is associated with government of Iran offensive cyber activity. As of October 2021, these APT actors have leveraged a Microsoft Exchange ProxyShell vulnerability— CVE-2021-34473 —to gain initial access to systems in advance ...
CISA and FBI Warn of Iranian-Backed Cyber Activity to Undermine …
Oct 8, 2024 · For more information, please visit CISA’s Iran Cyber Threat and #Protect2024 webpages. About CISA As the nation’s cyber defense agency and national coordinator for critical infrastructure security, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency leads the national effort to understand, manage, and reduce risk to the digital and ...