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“#GinniThomas, a conservative activist and wife of Supreme Court Justice #ClarenceThomas, was among the prominent political figures that Iranian hackers sought to impersonate as part of their efforts to target people associated with #Trump, according to court documents and law enforcement officials briefed on the matter.” #Iran
https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/27/politics/iran-trump-hackers-charged?cid=ios_app
FBI: Iranian Cyber Actors Targeting Personal Accounts to Support Operations (PDF)
FBI, CNMF, Treasury, and NCSC-UK have a joint cybersecurity advisory to highlight Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) malicious cyber activity targeting individuals related to Iranian and Middle Eastern affairs. FBI also observed these actors targeting persons associated with U.S. political campaign activity, likely in support of information operations. The joint cybersecurity advisory provides observed tactics, techniques, and indicators of compromise that the authoring agencies assess are likely associated with cyber actors working on behalf of the IRGC.
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#threatintel #Iran #IRGC #cyberespionage #ioc #cybersecurity #infosec #cyberthreatintelligence #CTI #election2024 #influenceoperations
#Netanyahu, said #Israel will not rest until the remaining hostages are brought home.
“There is no place in #Iran that the long arm of #Israel cannot reach, & that’s true of the entire #MiddleEast,” Netanyahu said at the #UNGA.
“We are winning,” he declared, showing a map he termed “the curse” of Iran’s influence & another which he described as a blessing.
Netanyahu also called for an end to the “appeasement” of Iran. Adding everything must be done to ensure Iran doesn’t get #nuclear weapons.
Via Kyle Cheney:
The indictment charging members of #Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps with hacking the #Trump campaign has been unsealed.
The Iranian operation got debate prep material, info on Trump's potential VPs and contacts with an official of another (suspended) GOP presidential campaign.
Breaking:
"A grand jury has indicted multiple Iranians on charges related to hacking Donald #Trump’s 2024 presidential campaign.
The federal charges stem from an Iranian operation that allegedly stole internal Trump campaign communications this summer, according to three people familiar with the investigation who were granted anonymity because they were not authorized to discuss it." #Iran https://www.politico.com/news/2024/09/26/trump-campaign-hack-iran-indictment-00181321
Exclusive: #Iran brokering talks to send advanced Russian missiles to Yemen's Houthis, sources say -