Iranian hackers targeting US political campaigns, using phishing tactics, per FBI, CISA.

The FBI and CISA have warned that Iranian hackers are targeting U.S. political campaigns to undermine confidence in the upcoming elections. Operating under the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, these hackers employ social engineering tactics, such as phishing, to compromise email accounts of officials and activists. The agencies advise strengthening cybersecurity measures, including using multi-factor authentication and being cautious of unsolicited communications.

October 08, 2024
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