IRGC-Linked Hackers Target Financial, Government, and Media Organizations

Threat Score:
83
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5 hours ago

Overview

IRGC-Linked Hackers Target Financial, Government, and Media Organizations A sophisticated network of hackers with ties to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) unleashed a barrage of cyber-operations designed to disrupt adversaries, steal sensitive data, and propagate ideological narratives. SecurityScorecard’s STRIKE threat intelligence team analyzed over 250,000 messages from 178 active groups, revealing a highly coordinated digital campaign that mirrored military actions on the grou...

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