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An Israeli flag flies in a street in front of the Ibrahimi Mosque or the Tomb of the patriarches, in the occupied West Bank town of Hebron, on May 26, 2022. (Photo by HAZEM BADER/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel blames prolific Iranian-linked hacking group for February university hack

MuddyWater has been attacking targets around the world for years, according to the U.S. and other western governments.

Mar 8, 2023 By AJ Vicens

Demonstrators hold placards with the faces of Iranian women Nika Shahkarami and Masha Amini and the words “Woman Life Freedom” written during a rally in support of Iranian protests, in Paris on October 9, 2022, following the death of Iranian woman Mahsa Amini in Iran. (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA/AFP via Getty Images)

U.S. sanctions two Iranian cyber operatives over crackdowns on Mahsa Amini protests

The pair started a cyber training academy that supports Iranian intelligence in the brutal response to protests, the U.S. government said.

Oct 27, 2022 By AJ Vicens

The flag of Iran is seen in front of the building of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on May 24, 2021 in Vienna, Austria. (Photo by Michael Gruber/Getty Images)

Previously unreported Lebanon-based hacking group targeting Israel, Microsoft says

The new group is suspected of collaborating with "multiple" Iranian-linked hacking efforts.

Jun 2, 2022